Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Excellent , 1st edition, as new condition hardback.
Published by avon, 1970
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first edition thus. pn-321 near very good , spine creases mystery novel, paperback,
Published by Avon (PN321), 1970., 1970
Seller: Monroe Stahr Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION thus in wraps. Spine slant; reading creases at spine; store stamp inside front cover - very good. Edgar Award winner. 'Avon Classic Crime Collection.' 0.0.
Published by Pocket Books, 1957
Seller: Nerman's Books & Collectibles, Pembina, ND, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Printing. A good paperback. Hinge reglued, wear along spine, nice clean cover. Copyright 1957. 1st printing. Cover: Girl being whipped.
Language: English
Published by Avon, New York, 1970
Seller: Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine first printing thus. Avon Classic Crime Collection. PN321. No tears or creases of any kind. Binding tight and square. Internally unmarked. Appears unread. Winner of the MWA EDgar Award for Best First Novel.
Published by pocket book,, 1957
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first PB. 1178, almost near fine, mystery novel, paperback,
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1956
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Val Biro Dust Jacket (illustrator). First Edition. Ex-library UK first edition. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1956, wrapper bright and colourful in original library sleeve, edges trimmed at top/bottom, corner torn from flyleaf, generally grubby appearance but sound. Wrapper reminiscent of Val Biro artwork. Book.
Condition: Near fine in very good jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First edition (stated). Uncommon first printing of this Edgar Award-winning first mystery novel by author and architect Douglass, set in the Caribbean and starring police chief Bolivar Manchenil. 8'' x 5.5''. Original black and green cloth. In original unclipped ($2.95) dust jacket designed by Remy Charlip. 211, [3] pages. Light edgewear, offsetting to endpapers. Gift inscription to Texas oilman and industry publisher Ray Lofton Dudley to front paste-down. Light chipping to jacket at extremities, particularly to spine; minor creasing and a few very small closed tears.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1956
Seller: IEBOOKMAN, PRESCOTT, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A FIRST EDITION REVIEW COPY of the author's extremely rare first book and winner of the Edgar Award (1957). The book is in immaculate, unread condition, very square and tight. Only flaw is owner's signature on FFEP. Review Slip is glued below name on FFEP. The price clipped DJ is very clean and bright without any fading. Edge wear to spine and corners. The only copy we've ever seen of this very scarce award winner. Photos on request.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1956
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Stated First Edition. Octavo (21cm); 211pp. Publisher's graphic dust jacket with $2.95 price intact; boards quarter-bound in green and black wax cloth with white stamping to spine. Dust jacket bumped with tears forming; rear panel toned with dampstain running length of spine; dampstain visible from verso. Boards bumped with some scuffing along bottom edge. Binding sound. Textblock toned with some foxing to top edge; endsheets show significant toning with beginnings of foxing; interior pages remain clean. Previous owner's name appears in ink on first free endsheet. A Good or better copy of this hard-to-come-by book, which won the Edgar Award for Best First Novel in 1957.
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. The author's first book, winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Mystery Novel. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus, price-clipped dust jacket. Contemporary gift inscription on the bottom edge of the front endpaper. Jacket lightly rubbed, with brief wear at the spine ends and a short closed tear at the bottom edge of the rear panel.