Saint Bids Diamonds by Charteris Leslie, First Edition (3 results)

Hardback. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition eleventh impression. Octavo hardback. 316 pp. Near very Good condition in Fair dust jacket (closed tears with a little loss of material). No inscriptions.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus 3rd Impression. Previous Dealer Markings; Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: 1708. ALSO KNOWN AS: Thieves' Picnic. MOVIE/TV TIE-IN: This series of novels was the basis for the 1962 TV series and the 1997 feature film of the same name. SYNOPSIS: It was astonishing, almost incredible. The tale of an adventure in Tenerife in which Simon Templar and Hoppy Uniatz rescue a beautiful lady only to see her burst into tears as she soothes her assailant; in which the assailant breaks down over the loss of a piece of paper; in which Hoppy tries to think and fails; while the Saint contrives to recover the boodle, restore a reputation and repatriate a heroine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. American edition (Triangle Books, NYC) in publisher's jade green cloth with black lettering and figures to front board and spine. Slight fading where the (small) losses on the dust jacket have allowed the sun through but otherwise in very good condition indeed. Dust wrapper retains decent colour but has various nibbles and a small area of loss to the top right corner of the front board; unclipped (inner flaps complete). Publisher's list to rear cover & rear inner flap. Language: eng.