New York: G. P. Putnam, 1987. First American Edition. octavo, 318 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $17.95 on front flap. INSCRIBED on half-title "Hi Arthur! / Dick Francis" - first printing with full number line on copyright page. Inscribed to mystery collector Arthur Parson. More
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1989. First American Edition. octavo, 324 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $18.95 on front flap. INSCRIBED on half-title "Hi Arthur! / Dick Francis" - first printing with full number line on copyright page. Inscribed to mystery collector Arthur Parson. More
California & Michigan: A.S.A.P./ Subterranean Press, 1999. First Edition. octavo, 155 pages; red cloth printed in gilt, with pictorial label on front panel; as issued, without dust jacket. Number 56 of 300 copies, by Lawrence Block writing as Jill Emerson, with a new introduction by the author; front cover Illustration..... More
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1983. First Edition. octavo, 373 pages; first printing stated, in first issue dust jacket with "1982" date for Caretakers on rear panel of dust jaket and price of $15.95 on front flap. Owner name and date on FFEP. More
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1952. First Edition. octavo, 209 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of 10s 6d on front flap, small loss at extremities of dust jacket and slight darkening at spine; verso with light tape residue. Small bump to foot of front board; small check mark at two..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973. octavo, 317 pages; publisher's full green faux leather, on book and slipcase (as issued, without dust jacket). COLLECTOR'S EDITION, first printing (1973). A lovely production, with front board and spine decorated in red and gilt; paper label on slipcase. Green end papers and green marbling..... More
New York (n.d.): Thomas Nelson and Sons. First Edition. 16mo, 421 pages; publisher's flexible blue full leather binding, printed in gilt; original glassine dust jacket and in original publisher's box.Selected and edited by Henry Newbolt. Text is from the ldine edition of 1901, edited by H. Buxton Forman, London. Ribbon..... More
London (c. 1910): Thomas Cook & Son. 16mo, green cloth printed in gilt. End papers and pocket printed with telegraph address, phone number, Provincial Offices and disclaimer. Pocket contains tickets, vouchers and coupons for one Professor William T. Runzler of New York; one is a ticket for the S.S. Pretorian..... More
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1967. First Edition. octavo, 252 pages; publisher's presentation copy with "With compliments of Doubleday & Company, Inc." stamped on front pastedown. Pictorial dust wrapper, with price of $4.95 on front flap. Bookplate on half-title; owner name and date on FFEP. Red on dust jacket spine..... More
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1980. First Edition. octavo, 224 pages, INSCRIBED on the title page to Mystery collector Arthur Parson, and dated 10/81. Owner name and date on FFEP. More
New York: Harper Collins, 2004. First Edition. octavo, 241 pages; SIGNED by the author on the title page. Pictorial dust jacket with price of $25.95 on front flap. First printing, with full number line on copyright page. A lovely copy. More
New York & Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. First Edition. octavo, 256 pages; pictorial dust jacket, price-clipped. Author's first book, First American edition and first World printing, stated. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1978. First Edition. octavo, 181 pages; SIGNED by the author on title page. Dust jacket with price of $7.95 on front flap. First printing, with full number line on copyright page; owner name and date on FFEP. More
Woodstock: Foul Play Press/The Countryman Press, 1987. First Edition. octavo, 190 pages; SIGNED by the author, on the title page; additionally inscribed on FFEP to mystery collector Arthur Parson. Pictorial dust jacket, with price of $14.95 on front flap. First edition stated. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. First Edition. octavo, 215 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $8.95 on front flap. Owner name and date on FFEP. More
London: Little, Brown and Company, 2003. First Edition. octavo, 391 pages; SIGNED by the author on title page. Pictorial dust jacket, with 16.99 (British Pounds Sterling) on front flap. A beautiful copy. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1987. First Edition. octavo, 288 pages; SIGNED by the author on title page. Pictorial dust jacket, with $16.95 on front flap. First edition stated, first printing; author's first novel. More
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1984. First Edition. octavo, 263 pages; inscribed on FFEP to mystery collector Arthur Parson; pictorial dust jacket, with $14.95 on front flap. First edition stated. A beautiful copy of the author's first U.S. hardcover book. More
Scottsdale: Poisoned Pen Press, 2003. First Edition. octavo, 275 pages; a fine, unread copy, signed on the title page; pictorial dust jacket, with the slightest fading of spine. More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1932. First Edition. octavo, 250 pages; publisher's red cloth, printed in black. Pictorial dust jacket with price of $2.75 on front flap; red on spine faded. Owner name and date on ffep. Small check marks by several titles on author's list of books. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1932. First Edition. Octavo, 373 pages; publisher's black cloth, printed in red. Top edges stained red; small, light stain to title page and half title; faint glass ring on front panel, but a very good, straight copy. More
Mission Viejo, CA: A.S.A.P. Publishing, 2018. First Edition. Octavo, three fishing lures in a display case, together with, the book are contained within a black full leather clamshell box. The River God, a Joe Pickett short story, by C. J. Box, Introduction by T. Jefferson Parker, Afterward by Ace Atkins;..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1976. First Edition. octavo, 217 pages; publisher's blue cloth, spine printed in white, SIGNED by the author on the title page. Pictorial dust jacket with price of $6.95 on front flap. Internally clean and bright. A lovely copy. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. First Edition. octavo, 205 pages; INSCRIBED thus on FFEP: "To Gene Ellis / from a buddy on / the ice / Charles Neider / Princeton, N. J. / 11 December 1969" - Owner name and date below. First edition stated. Publisher's black cloth, spine..... More
New York: Random House, 1959. First Edition. octavo, 207 pages; SIGNED and dated on the half title. Dust jacket with price of $2.95 on front flap and red on spine fading, light wear at extremities; owner stamp on title page. More