Tangled Web by Nicholas Blake (22 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First paperback edition, first printing # 270 of this stand-alone crime novel. Sticker scar to the front cover. Number 35 stamped on the front cover. Small number 1956 written on the front cover. Light edgewear. Light reading creases to the spine. Age toning to the cover and pages. In Good Condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: very good minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A first edition reading copy only. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 213 pages, black quarter-cloth. A very good, clean, sturdy hard cover with minor shelf wear, spine slightly canted, rubbing to the fore-corner tips; binding solid, paper slightly yellowed. In a good, edge-worn dust jacket, chipping at the spine and fold edges with the original price present.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. first edition. X-1628 good - very good, creases paperback.

Paperback. first edition. X-1628 very good, creases paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. A tight and clean copy, with no inscriptions, no foxing to contents, and no remainder mark. Cover is in excellent condition, with an uncreased/unbroken spine. Perfect for any collector of crime/mystery. 270pp. (11x18cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. A Pan Classic reprint edition in very good unmarked condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Ed. Near Fine in black pictorial wraps with white & red lettering & cover photo picturing a naked blonde inside a spider's web. Mystery about a husband who spins a web of deception about his new wife that backfires when he's accused of murder. Mystery, Vintage Paperback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition of this suspense novel by Nicholas Blake (C. Day Lewis). Rubbing to the bottom of the boards, soiling to the top edge - very good. The price-intact jacket ($3.00) is very good with soling to the rear panel, fading to the yellow spine, and a chip to the top of the spine, barely affecting the "B" in the author's name. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. Acceptable Jacket. Title - The Nicholas Blake Omnibus: The Beast Must Die, A Penknife in My Heart, A Tangled Web. Acceptable jackets can be well worn, and have chips, tears and repairs. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. …

Paperback, pocket format, bottom of the spine slightly rubbed, minor traces of use, else in good condition. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Very Good Plus. First Edition. 213 pages. "First Edition" stated on copyright page. Jacket priced $3.00. The jacket has a few tiny nicks to the spine ends.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Cecil Day- Lewis was poet laureate who wrote mysteries under the name of Nicholas Blake. US title was "Death and Daisy Bland". "A chance meeting in a London street in the 1950s. and fate is sealed for carefree cat burglar Hugo Chesterman and Daisy Bland, the girl eager to become his mistress. When a police offer is murdered in Brighton, though, neither is prepared for the suspicion that falls upon them." CONDITION Blck bds (clean and unworn) pp 254. Copy is bright and crisp, inscription inside front and light dust spotting to ends and edges. DJ has loss botttom front though missing pieces laid in. a bit chipped to spine ends and small chip top rear, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. UK 1st Edition. First Printing. Publishers Cloth in Original Dustwrapper. The Wrapper is Chipped at Top Edge With Slight Wear at Spine Ends. Slight Fading to Spine and Slight Soiling to Rear Panel. A Very Good Book. No Inscriptions. PBFA Member. We Welcome Direct Contact With Our Customers. Contact Neil Ewart Rare Books If You Require Any Further Information or Images. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, no markings, light wear to edges. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition hardback, with dust wrapper. Boards are moderately handled. Spine and front board thumbed. Free endpaper, pastedowns showing moderate wear, discolouration and foxing. Binding is neat and tidy. Page edges also bear some foxing. This book is in fair condition. Dust wrapper has been well handled. Corners and spine thumbed and well creased. Chips at head and tail of spine. Spine sunned. Price clipped. Otherwise in fair condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. A First Edition copy of Nicholas Blake's crime thriller. This is a First Edition copy of the work in original publisher's black cloth binding with original unclipped Dust Wrapper. Nicholas Blake was the pseudonym of Cecil Day Lewis, the Anglo-Irish poet who wrote many mystery novels under this name, many of which feature the fictional detective Nigel Strangeways. This particular novel was one of the four stand-alone novels he wrote outside of the Nigel Strangeways series. A Tangled Web follows the intensely devoted love of a young burgar with his innocent lover, who's situation changes when a brutal murder of a police officer takes place. The themes of betrayal and tragedy and coherent with Blake's writing style. With a bright and eye-catching original Dust Wrapper by Kenneth Farnhill. In original publishers black cloth binding with original unclipped Dust Wrapper. Externally very smart, with minor shelf wear only. Light damp staining to the boards. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. The odd mark to endpapers, with light spotting to the rear. Dust Wrapper in good condition. Light chipping to the wrap, with slight loss to the front and rear tail edges and to the extremities. Age toning and slight offsetting to the rear of the wrap with slight spotting, mainly to the reverse. Internally firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Single sheet. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is the ORIGINAL, hand-painted Kenneth Farnhill cover artwork for the Collins Crime Club title, A Tangled Web. The book, by Nicholas Blake, was later to be published in 1956. Hand painted in red, white and black on white card which in turn is mounted on a white light board. The artwork measures 16.5 cm by 20.5 cm. This piece is in excellent condition. It is clean and fresh. None of the colours have faded and there are no ugly blemishes or marks. The margins of the white card include instructions to the printer, written in pencil, with further instructions and details on a pink slip pasted on the reverse. The piece has been signed by Kenneth Farnhill. Unique. Farnhill, Kenneth (illustrator). Signed by the Artist.…

Single sheet. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is the ORIGINAL, hand-painted Kenneth Farnhill cover artwork for the Collins Crime Club title, A Tangled Web. The book, by Nicholas Blake, was later to be published in 1956. Hand painted in red, white and black on white card which in turn is mounted on a white light board. The artwork measures 16.5 cm by 20.5 cm. This piece is in excellent condition. It is clean and fresh. None of the colours have faded and there are no ugly blemishes or marks. The margins of the white card include instructions to the printer, written in pencil, with further instructions and details on a pink slip pasted on the reverse. The piece has been signed by Kenneth Farnhill. Unique. Farnhill, Kenneth (illustrator). Signed by the Artist.…

First Edition. Laid in is a Books and Bookman review and interview with the author. A couple of tiny closed tears to dustjacket otherwise VG in VG dustjacket - a nice copy.