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New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1920. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/N/A. In black pictorial cloth with red to type and illustration on cover. Top page ends tinted orange. A little rubbing to head of spine and ding to top of front board. Sticker shadow to spine. Interior clean, though tanned and binding solid. In brand new facsimile jacket.

Garden City: Crime Club/Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1972. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good -. First Edition stated. In black cloth with silver type to spine. One faint mark to ffep. Bottom page ends spray tinted with red implying remainder. Jacket is unclipped ($4.95) with edgewear/rubbing and scuffing to panels, especially rear.

Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company, 1945. Reprint Ediiton. Hardcover. Good/N/A. Second Printing of the reprint edition. In dark green boards with light green type. Wear at spine ends and corners. Pages heavily tanned.

In blue cloth with white type to spine. A copy that is well loved and has had some repairs to binding over the years including glue to split at top outside of front spine crease and very bottom of rear spine crease. Fraying to bottom of spine with spots worn through cloth at corners, bottom of boards and one spot to top of front board at spine. Front hinge separated at some point exposing mull and endured some amateur repairs with tape and then glue and is now holding well. 2 inch split still visible to top of front hinge at endpapers and tape shadows/adhesive residue to two pages following including title/copyright page front and back. Front edges of same pages have been trimmed. Last two pages and epilogue also show previous taping with residue and shadows, and trimming to front edges and have been reglued. Spine is slightly cocked and page ends tanned. Jacket is unclipped with notes in pencil to inside of spine and adjacent portions of panels. Tape repairs on insied at corners, spine ends and to… Leer más

New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1958. First US Edition Thus/7th Printing. Paperback. Very Good/N/A. A beautiful glossy copy with light wear to a few edges/corners. Nice and square with tight binding. Page ends tinted red. Clean interior.

Kokomo: Popular Publications, Inc., 1953. N/A. Paperback. Good/N/A. Signed by author.. Contains early Elmore Leonard story, Under the Friar's Ledge. Signed by author alongside name on first page of story. In surprisingly good shape given the printing quality of early pulps. Cover show nicks and edgewear and a few small chips. A few creases at corners and along bottom of front spine crease. Small splits to top and bottom of same crease and small tape repair to inside cover adjacent bottom of spine. Small letter to front cover erased and a few marks/spots. Unfortunately, previous owner' taped clear plastic book protector to inside of covers and small adhesive strip is attached to bottom of spine as well - otherwise would grade Very Good. Extremely scarce.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. In burgundy cloth with gilt to spine. Small library? Sticker to bottom of front board partially torn. No marks in book, only a few abrasions to rear endpapers in crease where a piece of paper previously attached was removed. Jacket is price clipped with small chips at corners( with some short tears), top of spine and rear panel, and a larger chip approx 1 x 1 inch to bottom of spine with a larger associated tear that goes up spine. Some small spots(coffee?) to rear panel.

London: The Crime Club, 1951. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Good +/N/A. In red cloth with black type. Minimal edgewear. Front pastedown and ffep have some light paper scarring adjacent hinge as if stuck together at one point, perhaps due to printer. Previous owner's clear plastic book protector is attached to pastedowns with adhesive strips, otherwise Very Good +. No jacket.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1974. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. In black with gilt to spine with minimal wear and some faint spotting to top page ends. Jacket is price-clipped.

New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1951. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Very Good. First American Edition stated. In white boards with red type and title border. Light edgewear/discoloration with sall nick to bottom of front board and spotting to top page ends. Ex-library copy with name/address stamp, ink spot and due dates in ink to ffep, pocket removal scar to rfep and tape scars to pastedowns. Solid binding. Jacket has tape scars/chips and stains to top and bottom of flaps. Also, a few very short horizontal tears to flap creases. Not price clipped ($3.00) with edgewear, a few nicks and a 1/4 inch tear to top of front panel.

New York: Viking, 1962. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/N/A. In blue cloth with pink type to spine, not plc binding. Spine and front board heavily faded and rubbing through cloth at corners and spine ends. Large bookplate to ffep and remnants of paper to pastedowns where jacket was previously attached. No jacket.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1977. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American Edition stated. Orange boards with green spine and silver type. Light wear. Jacket is unclipped ($8.95) with edgewear.

New York: Random House, 1961. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. In grey pictorial boards with black, white and yellow type and illustrations. A very nice copy with just a nick to head of spine and a little wear to spine ends and bottoms of boards. Looking Glass Library #26. Jacket is price-clipped with a few small chips/short tears to spine ends and corners and a few small stains towards bottom of spine. Scarce in jacket.

New York: Mysterious Press, 2013. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Near Fine. No statement of other printings. In blue boards with ding to bottom of spine.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1960. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Good +/N/A. In red boards with silver type to spine. Bumped/dinged corners and edgewear. Some spotting at endpapers and first and last few pages. A stamp and a few marks to rear pastedown with paper removal scar where something was affixed. Hinge starting to separate before rfep, but still solid. Covered in plastic by previous owner affixed at pastedowns with adhesive.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1958. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/N/A. In red boards with gilt to spine and apparent bump to heel. Tape shadows to tops and bottoms of ffep and rfep. No jacket.

Garden City: Crime Club/Doubleday, 1956. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/N/A. First Edition stated. In black boards with green type to spine. Bottom rear corner bumped with edgewear especially at corners and spine ends. Some numbers in ink to rear pastedown. Previous owner covered book in clear plastic book protector which is taped to pastedowns with adhesive strip, othwerwise - Very Good. No jacket.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Fair. In yellow boards with red type and top page ends. Some tanning to endpapers and edgewear/rubbing. Fabulous cover art by Sam Fischer.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Poor/Fair. Stated First American Edition. A well-read ex-library copy in salmon colored cloth with jagged blue design motif and type. Fraying/rubbing through cloth at corners/spine ends and a few spots at board ends. Some letters stamped totop page ends that were tinted blue at one point. Discoloration/soiling to board and page ends. Some paper residue from jacket flaps to both pastedowns and stamps to front pastedown. Hinge separated at verso of ffep with mull showing, but still holding. Page preceding rfep torn out which does not affect text. General wear, some small stains/smudges and corner creases. Tanning to endpapers. Jacket is approximately 1/4 inch short as jackets of this era were cut down to fit jacket protectors of the time which left a black residue along bottom and top edges of jacket, inside and out. Jacket is unclipped ($2.00), but bottom third or so is torn off due to prior owner trying to separate from… Leer más

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1956. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair/N/A. in light blue boardswith gilt to spine. Lightly dinged top corners. Some light spotting to page ends. Previous owner covered book in clear plastic book protector which is taped to pastedowns with adhesive strip which has left some discoloration and paper scarring, othwerwise clean with tight binding - Good +. No jacket.