To Catch a Thief de Dodge, David - 1952

Dell. 1952. Paperback. Dell 658. VG- mass market paperback. Covers lightly creased, with two slightly heavier diagonal creases at bottom outer corner of front cover. Corners and edges worn, with light color loss along spine edges. Tiny separations starting at bottom spine corners. .

Penguin, 1955. paperback. Good. 17 to 19 cm tall (12mo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Routledge, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/n/a. Nice firm copySome spotting on front end paper, but no other marks on pages. No dj

Dell Books. New York: Dell Publishing Co. , 1953 first edition . 658 , very good , creases, Cover by Mike Ludlow. basis for the movie, paperback,

New York: Dell Publishing. VG. 1952. Paperback. Spine is a bit creased. Book shows a bit of buckling. Small dampstain on top page block ; Cover is clean and bright, page block edge is sharp and binding is tight. Dell Book #658 ; Mass market paperback; 233 p. .

London: Penguin, 1955. Published just before the famous Alfred Hitchcock film with Carey Grant and Grace Kelly was made, which is mentioned in the back cover blurb. The cover is grubby, The corners and edges are lightly worn, and the spine is a bit flattened and sun darkened, the head of the spine has a 1 cm split on the front edge and the tail a 1.5 cm one.The page block and the page margins are tanned. Page 192 has a gap in the binding but is firmly attached. KC.. First Thus. paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

Dell Books. New York: Dell Publishing Co. , 1953 first edition . 658 , very good - fine, reading crease, Cover by Mike Ludlow. basis for the movie, paperback,

London: Michael Joseph, 1953. Second British printing, still in the original month of UK publication, of this classic caper novel of a retired jewel thief after an imitator; first published in the US the year earlier - to this cataloguer's taste, the UK jacket art, by Barton, is far superior. Basis of the popular film by Hitchcock, starring Grace Kelly & Cary Grant. Small hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, though the endsheets are foxed & rippled, tiny ink mark to free endsheet, light bumping to spine ends; jacket shows a little edgewear, light chipping, ink 'Jenelle' to rear panel. Text clean; 222 pages. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Duodecimo.

London : M.Joseph, 1953. First UK edition. Hardcover. Based on the film with Gary Grant and Grace Kelly. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 222p.; 19cm. Subjects: 20th century Fiction. Books based on films. Fiction. 20th century.

RANDOM Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A NEAR FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. LAID IN CARY GRANT SIGNATURE.

Pyramid, New York, 1971, paperback edition, 12mo., 254 p. the green stain on all edges has substantially worn off. book remains tight & clean however there is a bit of rubbing to reverse & spine plus a tiny chip to lower front corner. Not a perfect copy but at least a VG+ or NF. Inv. # 32570 bds 2023

Aquarian Press, 1970, in soft wraps. Terrific lurid. A veritable time capsule which can serve as a bona fide research tool for those with an interest of the heady days of late 1960s London. No website to hide behind; here were REAL names of both adepts & quacks and where to find them! An interesting artifact- though don't expect to trace many of these street addresses now. Uncommon vintage paperback. Exceptional condition save for spotting on all edges. Very tight binding, extremely clean. Almost "As New". Inv. # 62542 bds 2023

FAIR condition in illustrated wraps. NY. Trojan Publishing. MAGAZINE. Volume 9 No. 6, November 1941. No back cover. Nicks, tears and chipping to edges. Pages brown with tears and chipping. No. 8 in grease marker on front cover. Some joker who fancied himself an artist penciled risque additions to illustrations. No back cover. Fragile. Includes, Murder from A to Z by Luke Terry. Stored in Archival sleeve with acid-free board. . Magazine. Soft Cover. Fair/Original Wraps. Magazine.

IL: New Publications, 1948. FAIR condition in illustrated wraps. IL. New Publications. MAGAZINE. Volume 1 No. 3, July 1948. Nicks, tears and chipping to edges. Faint rubber stamp image front cover. Rubber stamps back cover. Pages browning, some chipping. Strong musty odor. Fragile. Includes, Venomous Lady by John D. MacDonald. and I'll Marry A Killer ! by Frederick C Davis. Stored in Archival sleeve with acid-free backing board.. Magazine. Soft Cover. Fair/Fair Original Wraps. Magazine.

IL: Fictioneers, 1944. VERY GOOD condition in illustrated wraps. IL. Fictioneers. MAGAZINE. Volume 5 No. 4, September 1944. Some nicks, tears and chipping to edges. Pages browning, some chipping. Rubber stamp first page. Fragile. Includes, Make Mine Murder by Day Keene. Stored in Archival sleeve with acid-free backing board.. Magazine. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good Original Wraps. Magazine.

NY: Trojan Publishing, 1945. FAIR condition in illustrated wraps. NY. Trojan Publishing. MAGAZINE, Volume 16 No. 3, February 1945. Nicks, tears and chipping to edges. Open tears at spine head and heel. Front cover tearing away from spine. Old moisture damage stains throughout. Pages brown, brittle. Fragile. Stored in Mylite sleeve with acid-free board. Includes Delayed Death by Roger Torrey.. Magazine. Soft Cover. Fair/Original Wraps. Magazine.

NY: Munsey Co., 1932. GOOD condition in illustrated wraps. NY. Munsey Co. MAGAZINE. Volume 23 No. 2, June 1932. Nicks, tears and chipping to edges. Last two pages tearing away from staples. One inch tear upper right back cover. Toning to pages, some chipping. Fragile. Includes Cold Turkey by Erle Stanley Gardner. Cover design by Paul Stahr. Stored in Archival sleeve with acid-free board... Magazine. Soft Cover. Good/Original Wraps. Magazine.

New York: Original Novels # 726 2nd Printing (reprints # 707, which was issued under original title of Beyond Desire), 1952 ----------vintage paperback, digest size. Drug and juvenile delinquent theme, hypodermic needle on cover. Spine edge rub, minor creases, 2 small (1/2 inch) tears to the front cover, one of which extends through the pages and to the back cover. There is a small fold to the top left corner of the back cover and half the pages which may straighten out in time. A good-VG copy. . .. Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.

NY: Fictioneers, Popular Publications, 1949. GOOD condition in illustrated wraps. NY. Fictioneers. MAGAZINE, Volume XXXII No. 3, January 1949. Front cover, piece torn out bottom left. Nicks, tears, chipping to edges. Spine worn and faded, water marks. Back cover has some water marks, tears and nicks to edges. Toning to pages., some water marks. Fragile. Great black-and-white movie poster ad for Blood on the Moon starring Robert Mitchum and Barbara Bel Geddes inside front cover. Cover painting by Peter Stevens.. Includes, No Pockets in a Shroud by Richard Deming. Stored in Archival sleeve with acid-free board.. Magazine. Soft Cover. Good/Original Wraps. Magazine.

NY: Trojan Publishing, 1941. GOOD condition in illustrated wraps. NY. Trojan Publishing. MAGAZINE, Volume 8 No. 3, February 1941. Nicks, tears and chipping. Fragile. Stored in Mylite sleeve with acid-free board. Includes, Murder for Rent by Roger Torrey.. Magazine. Soft Cover. Good/Original Wraps. Magazine.