Figure It Out for Yourself de Chase, James Hadley - 1978

Robert Hale Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1950. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is noticeably loose; pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Mild splitting to joints. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Robert Hale, 1950. Hardcover. Good. 1950. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains.

Winnipeg: Harlequin Books. VG. 1951. 1st Printing. Paperback. Harlequin Books #130, 1951. Very Good condition. Creases to the spine seams. Stress creases at the spine seams. Small bump to the spine and rubbing to the corners. The rear cover is mildly dust soiled and has a 1/2" and 2" crease at its lower left corner. Age toning to the pages. Solid copy. .

Robert Hale, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 256 Pages. The boards are a bit shelf rubbed, scuffed and edge worn, but remains strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners signature on the front end page, the remaining pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*19/10/2021. [Ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st edition 1950. Hale - London.. VG. No dustwrapper. .

London: Robert Hale. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Robert Hale, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. The boards are edge worn with scuffing around the edges and knocked corners. The binding is secure. Pencil signature from a previous owner on the back of the title page. No other inscriptions or annotations. r*08/12/2023 JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Thriller Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Not dated but likely 1950s. Red cloth boards, black titles to spine, in a period pictorial dust jacket (lightly rubbed and a little faded on spine, DJ chipped along edges, softening and small paper scar on front). DJ protected in removable, archival quality mylar wrapper. Internally neat and clean but some page toning and cracked between half title and title page. The Thriller Book Club was one of several book clubs established by the famous London Booksellers, Foyles, in the 1930s and 1940s. It issued quality contemporary fiction from both new and established authors in the club's genre. James Hadley Chase was a pen name of René Lodge Brabazon Raymond. He also wrote under the names James L Docherty, Raymond Marshall, R Raymond and Ambrose Grant. Dust jacket artwork by Taylor 0

London: Robert Hale, 1950. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with loss at the spine ends and corners. Edges of the text block lightly spotted. Pages lightly age-tanned. Slightly soft. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 7½” x 5” (0.6 kg); 256pp; Contains: Maps to the endpapers and blanks; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #182020|| Condition:

London: Robert Hale, 1958. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Reprint. 192pp. Very clean copy inside & out. No inscriptions. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. **Scarce in this edition..