Sting by Queux William (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. small tear in page facing title page & page 315, tight, very good +, ship by MediaMail.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Very good copy, with some wear to extremities, esp. to crown of spine, and age darkened fore edges.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Reprint. Blue cloth binding, orange endpapers. Tight and square, fade spots to spine and front board where the dj has been price-punched, very light foxing in edges and prelims, gift inscription on half-title. Dust jacket is price-punched, small gaps at spine ends and bottom corners, over 2 inch closed tear to bottom corner, unfaded, protected in a fitted clear film sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

312pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, discoloured at foot of backstrip. Previous owner's stamp and date. Offsetting to endpapers. Gutter split at title page. A very good copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Top edge dusty. Foxing to page block edges and endpages Front endpage and half title page are about 1/4" shorter, as a result of having been glued to the boards, probably a binding error.Wonderful period dustjacket art ! The dustjacket is somewhat soiled and has small edge chips. Overall a Very Good copy of this scarce mystery.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A baronet with a deadly heart condition and a terrible secret is being bled dry by a cunning blackmailer. When he dies suddenly at his ancestral priory, his eldest son inherits-only to be found murdered in a haunted tower room the very next night.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. William Le Queux (illustrator). cover worn.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A baronet with a deadly heart condition and a terrible secret is being bled dry by a cunning blackmailer. When he dies suddenly at his ancestral priory, his eldest son inherits-only to be found murdered in a haunted tower room the very next night.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 328. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 328.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original red cloth, lettered in yellow to the front panel and spine. 8vo - 319pp. A bright and solid copy. Previous owner gift inscription to the front paste-down. The jacket is price-clipped. The jacket is bright and very attractive with only minor edge-wear and closed tears. Cover art by Howard K. Elcock. Le Queux was born in London with a French father and English mother. He held many different jobs but finally settled on writing, both fiction and non-fiction. A highly prolific writer. Near Fine / Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First American Edition; First Printing. Red cloth cover has lightly turned spine caps otherwise pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Modest foxing and soling to top and fore edge of pages. Foxing to end sheets and paste downs. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. Dust jacket is foxed and soiled but in good+ condition. Publisher's price of $2.00 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ).

First Edition. THE STING, Macaulay, 1928, first edition, vg/vg+ in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and dust-soil.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 328 Language: English Pages: 328.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 328, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 328 328.