Shadow by Delving Michael (12 results)

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. The fourth novel written using this pseudonym - but this one features Bob Eddison, Dave Cannon's partner as a dealer in old books and works of art. Bob, an almost full-blood Cherokee, is in England both on business and to try and persuade the girl he loves to marry him and leave England, when he winds up at a country auction and wins a small painting labeled as a 'copy' of a Dutch painting - and a collector who lost out tries to persuade him to sell it or swap it. 192 pp. Very good in near fine dust jacket (some spine slant).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first printing of the second novel in the "Bob Eddison" series. A bibliomystery. Light edge wear. In near fine / very good condition. * Referenced in Otto Penzler's Bibliomysteries page 40. *.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. First edition, Presentation copy. Inscribed and Signed by the author on the half-title: "To John and Rosemary/with the author's/affection./Jay Williams/(Michael Delving). Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. Spotting to edges of text block, light shelfwear, very small tear to head of spine. Light spotting and edgewear to jacket. NO internal markings and NOT ex-library. Book.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (mystery fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Condition: Good. Good condition. 3 books in 1. Book Club edition. (Detectives, Crime, Mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. library marks endpapers, reset in covers wuth tape, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: edge wear Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good/Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sharp First Edition, First Printing. Review copy with notice laid in of this fairly uncommon bibliomystery. Original tan paper-covered boards with reddish cloth spine. Square, tight and very clean throughout. Some off-setting to front-paste-down and a what looks like a printing defect that has pulled out the bottom couple of inches of the half-title page but no loss whatsoever. Equally attractive unclipped black pictorial jacket, ($4.95), has some rubbing and very light edge-wear but a very fresh, bright example of a solid black, unfaded wrapper. An excellent collectable copy of Delving's, (pseudonym of Jay Williams), fourth book.

Hardcover. Condition: F/F, DJ. First Edition. HB.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Ex-library, Seafarers Education Service. Library label on front endpaper showing what looks like a cross between a dog and a dragon, and library rubber stamp on title page. Heavy crease to spine near rear joint. Gutter split at rear hinge. Foxing to page edges. Some foxing to dust-jacket. Dust-jacket is price-clipped. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 191, [1 (blank)] pages. Red boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 196 x 123mm. Crime fiction, a bibliomystery. "Robert Eddison, a principal character in The Devil Finds Work, is the central figure in Michael Delving's fourht crime novel, which, like its predecessors, deals with the adventures in England of an American antiquarian bookseller." - from dust-jacket blurb.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 191pp - red cloth - minor foxing to endpapers and content edges - minor lean to spine - dustwrapper is lightly rubbed and soiled - spine lightly faded - slight wear to edges - Collins Crime Club.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.First Edition.Another Terrific Bibliomystery From The Author.