Mrs by Patrick, First Edition (29 results)

1st edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered, colour-printed boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Rubbed edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 41 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 x 27 centimetres. Subjects; Moore, Gertrude Lilian. Planets Fiction. Science fiction. Cosmology ; Juvenile literature. Planets ; Juvenile fiction. English paintings Moore, Gertrude Lilian illustrations. Universe juvenile literature. Universe For children. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered, colour-printed boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Rubbed edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 41 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 x 27 centimetres. Subjects; Moore, Gertrude Lilian. Planets Fiction. Science fiction. Cosmology ; Juvenile literature. Planets ; Juvenile fiction. English paintings Moore, Gertrude Lilian illustrations. Universe juvenile literature. Universe For children. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. EX LIB WITH STAMP,APPEARS UNREAD IN CRISP UNMARKED CONDITION,COVERED IN PROTECTIVE PLASTIC,FIRST EDITION.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. b/w Photoengraving (illustrator). 1st. full page story and photos about the recent trip of the English actress to New York; 1 page Size: 11'' x 16''.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. b/w Photoengraving (illustrator). 1st. full page photoengraving of Mrs. Patrick Campbell, the English Actress. lovely and suitable for framing.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. pp 114 + Advertisements. 1st printing. An unread book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. A like new hardback copy appears unopened and unread. In a like new unclipped dust jacket fitted with a protective and removable mylar sleeve. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket -- SIGNED, & DOODLED BY THE AUTHOR. Fourth estate 2023. We pack our books properly and ship daily from the UK. Signed by Author(s).

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. ln-12° broché, 240 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st. jacket is rubbed and edgeworn.book is a bit knocked.light marks,foxing.well bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Author to actor, back and forth, correspondence between 1899 and 1940; edited by Alan Dent. Good in poor dustwrapper. book.

Octavo, two-part boards. First edition. Collects a novelette and eleven short stories. The title story won the 1962 Edgar Award. In 1964, "The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow" was filmed for television as an episode of THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR. Queen's Quorum 119. Top edge foxed, a very good copy in good to very good dust jacket with rubbing and light wear at edges. (#134904).

First edition. Octavo, boards. Collects twelve stories. "Anthony Boucher, in the New York Times, said, "Patrick Quentin is one of the truly great plotters in the field of suspense." Pederson (ed.), St. James Guide to Crime and Mystery Writers, (4th ed.), pp. 864-65. [Reference: Hubin pp. 661-662. Queen's Quorum 119]. A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with rubbing to edges, front and spine panels. (22453).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. GERTRUDE MOORE (illustrator). First edition. A little marking to back board, otherwise a lovely copy. Contents very very good.

(Nur f. Mitgl.). Condition: Gut. 1. edition. 462 S. : 16 Ill.; ; 20 cm Schönes, ordentliches, gutes Exemplar. Mit Originalschutzumschlag.Overall good, beautiful, tidy condition. With original dust jacket. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket - fitted with a protective and removable mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED & DOODLED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Signed to the title page. Brand new copy. Signed by Author(s).

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. 1Ş Edición. LA ANGUSTIA DE Mrs. SNOW. EMECÉ EDITORES.S.A.COLECCIÓN EL SÉPTIMO CÍRCULO. No: 177.1964. 1° ED. 258 pp. Traducción: I. OYUELA DE ESTRADA.Ilustró las cubiertas José Bonomí. Colección dirigida por JORGE LUIS BORGES y A. BIOY CASARES, buen estado, lomo y cubiertas algo ajadas Con noticia biográfica sobre el autor. Novela Policial. "UNO DE LOS MEJORES TRATADOS POSIBLES SOBRE EL arte de escribir historias detectivescas", dice el New York Times, "podría ser la obra completa de Patrick Quentin". Ilustrador José Bonomi, pintor y escenógrafo italiano naturalizado argentino, precisamente realizador de las cubiertas que cobijaron a los grandes exponentes del género policial de mediados del siglo XX. "El Séptimo Círculo" el círculo de los violentos en la clasificación del infierno hecha por Dante Esta colección fue publicada en la décadas de los 40, 50, 60 y 70 por la editorial argentina Emecé, creada y dirigida por Jorge Luis Borges y Adolfo Bioy Casares apareció en febrero de 1945 por primera vez y tuvo larga vida. Se mantuvo firme y en creciente ascenso de ventas hasta que, alrededor de 1967, se produjo un cambio. Borges y Bioy, cada vez más inmersos en su propia producción y ya convertidos en escritores de renombre, dieron paso a Carlos V. Frías en la dirección de este emprendimiento culturalnew 6 wind.

Paperback. first edition. X-191 almost near fine paperback,

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Many black and white illustrations within the text. Stiff pictorial covers, titled in black. A near fine copy, signed by the author. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket - fitted with a protective and removable mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED, DATED & DOODLED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition 2nd Issue. Publishers dark blue cloth, gilt. Not dated but about 1922. Very clean tight book. Endpapers browned. Slight wear at base of spine. Packed weight 999g.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. This story collection was given a Special Edgar Award in 1963 by the Mystery Writers of America. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Slight paper loss on front Dust Jacket flap.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket - fitted with a protective and removable mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED, DATED & DOODLED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 12mo. 100pp. Tipped in yellow printed publisher;s review slip with publication date " July 25 " & price " 10s 6d ". Publisher's original red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Blue pictorial dw, mauve lettering, outline drawing of man in plus fours seated in chair listening to pleadings of a lady on front, not price clipped 10s 6d net. Pages faint browning. Dw very slight rub top of spine. Contents clean & tight. ***. Review copy. fFVG+.

First edition. First U.S. edition. Fine in very lightly rubbed dust jacket with light wear to head of spine and the corner. THE ORDEAL OF MRS. SNOW was the winner of the Edgar Award in 1962. The story also is a Queen's Quorum title. Queen's Quorum 119. In 1964, THE ORDEAL OF MRS. SNOW was filmed for television as an episode of THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR. This book is a collection of one novelette and 11 short stories. The collection contains an assortment of chilling stories about children who perpetrate hideous crimes without the slightest sense of guilt or remorse . The schoolboy who finds an ideal way to deal with his irritating father; the child who planned murder because of his unhealthy love for his mom; the child who murdered for greed and then framed an innocent man for the crime. And then there are adults who plan evil crimes and are frequently the victims of their own schemes. An exceptional copy.

First edition. First U.S. edition. Near fine in moderately rubbed dust jacket with light wear to spine ends and the extremities. THE ORDEAL OF MRS. SNOW was the winner of the Edgar Award in 1962. The story also is a Queen's Quorum title. Queen's Quorum 119. In 1964, THE ORDEAL OF MRS. SNOW was filmed for television as an episode of THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR. This book is a collection of one novelette and 11 short stories. The collection contains an assortment of chilling stories about children who perpetrate hideous crimes without the slightest sense of guilt or remorse . The schoolboy who finds an ideal way to deal with his irritating father; the child who planned murder because of his unhealthy love for his mom; the child who murdered for greed and then framed an innocent man for the crime. And then there are adults who plan evil crimes and are frequently the victims of their own schemes.

Hardcover in dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition bound in red cloth with hint of edgewear and upper corners bumped. Front inner hinge just starting - see photo. Complete in 256 bright pages. the jacket with darkened spine and some light foxing and light edgewear. - From the American First Editions collection of Donald C. Scriven (1948-2019). Don relished points of issue and the primacy of the dust jacket but above all he loved the literature!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow by Patrick Quentin First Edition Gollancz 1961. No inscriptions, no foxing or toning to contents or edges. Covers are near fine and without bumping, rubbing or toning. In original bright and near fine dust jacket with no darkening to spine. Not price clipped. "The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow" is a mystery novel written by the pseudonymous author Patrick Quentin. It was originally published in 1940 and is part of the Peter Duluth series, which features the recurring character Peter Duluth, an amateur detective and writer. In this novel, Peter Duluth is called upon to investigate a murder that occurs in the small town of Lochdubh. The victim is Mrs. Snow, the wealthy and enigmatic widow of a famous author. As Duluth delves into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets, motives, and potential suspects within the tight-knit community. "The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow" is known for its atmospheric setting, complex characters, and intricate plot, typical of the mystery genre of its time. Patrick Quentin (a collective pseudonym for several authors) was known for creating engaging and suspenseful mysteries, and this novel is no exception, providing readers with a challenging puzzle to solve.

Condition: Near mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Near mint. 1st UK, 1st impression, signed. Signed and doodled on sticker to title page.A publishing sensation in 2023. This presents in almost new, unread condition with the author's signature. Superb in all respects. There is a slight mark to title page. .