CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
Pat McGerr
Published by Doubleday & Company, Published for the Crime Club, 1948
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Garden City, N. Y,: Doubleday & Company, Published for the Crime Club, 1948. First edition, first printing. "First edition" statement to the copyright page, 1948 date printed to the title page, $2.00 to the jacket's flap. Pages tanning as usual, minor short tears to the spine crown, a touch of rubbing to the lower shelf edges, else square, firm and very good in dark-blue waxed linen boards with white titles and Crime Club gun-pointing insignia man to the spine; in a rubbed about very good dust jacket with a one by a half inch piece missing from the upper spine end, creases, nicks and very short tears to the shelf-edges, a one-inch long creased tear to the upper end of the rear flap fold, and some darkened spotting to the spine panel; original printed $2.00 price still intact to the front inner flap. An elusive post-war Crime Club entry set in Colorado featuring wannabe murderer, Margot Weatherby, scoping out the detective ahead of time. McGerr, an Ellery Queen Mystery Prize winner, renowned for her puzzle mysteries, was selected for the Fifty Classics of Crime Fiction, 1900-1950 for her debut mystery. Seller Inventory # 679001870
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Title: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Published for the Crime Club
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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Catch Me if You Can
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The Crime Club, London, 1949
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Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. some wear to covers and cover edges, some library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and sound Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library. Seller Inventory # 025554
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Catch Me If You Can
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Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, New York, NY, 1948
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Seller: JW Barker Books & Antiques, Natchez, MS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First. First edition, very good cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows a light bit of rubbing and soil to covers, name and date at front endpaper, age toning to pages and some other mild trace wear. 192 pages. Solid first edition copy of this early work from the noted American crime writer. Seller Inventory # 34964
catch Me If You Can
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Collins Crime Club, London, 1949
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Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A crime novel. Publishers orange cloth, titled black. Spine a touch sunned & blank front endpaper removed. Seller Inventory # 004232
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Catch Me if You Can
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Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, NY, 1948
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Seller: P Peterson Bookseller, Osseo, WI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The pages are tanned, but clean. There is a name label on the front end paper. The dust jacket has a few tiny edge tears and is faded on the spine area. The dust jacket states: This novel has not appeared in any form prior to book publication. Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday. 192 pages. Seller Inventory # 031730
Catch Me If You Can
Published by
Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1948
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardbound in dust jacket. 1st edition. Ex-library with minimal markings, none to Jacket. Age toning to pages, otherwise very good. Seller Inventory # 59534
Catch Me If You Can by Pat McGerr
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Doubleday Crime Club
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Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Publisher: Doubleday Crime Club, NYC., 1948. First Edition, First Printing. EX-LIBRARY. GOOD+ hardcover book in VERY GOOD+ dust-jacket. Two small rubber stamps on front free end paper and rear pastedown from the "Hale Bros. Circulating Library". Dj has chips at the corners but is very bright. Inside flaps have tape residue. Can have all the usual flaws, condition issues, card pockets, markings, stamps, thrills AND chills that come with Ex-Library books. NOT remainder marked. NOT price-clipped. NOT book club edition. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. Seller Inventory # SKU1015416
Catch Me If You Can
Published by
Collins Crime Club, London, 1949
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: William Collins Rare Books, PBFA, Grimsby, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original cloth boards are in good order with a little fading to the spine commensurate with loss to the jacket. Internally a very nice clean copy throughout, free front end paper has a little foxing otherwise VG. The 8s 6d net original does jacket has fading to the spine along with an area of loss to the head of the spine. Mild edgewear and creasing, rear panel shows a few small marks. Overall a very good example. Seller Inventory # ABE-1751796144228
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