A Puzzle For Fools

NY: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1957. 1st Dell printing, March 1957, so stated. Dell #D-192, [.35 cover price]. Vintage Paperback. Spine edges lightly rubbed, reading crease, covers lightly creased, edges lightly sunned. Number 4 of the Dell Great Mystery Library. The panel choosing the books for Dell consisted of Anthony Boucher, Humphrey… Saber más sobre este artículo

A Puzzle for Fools (American Mystery Classics) by Patrick Quentin Broadway producer Peter Duluth sought solace in a bottle after his wife's death; now, two years later, he enters a sanitarium in an effort to dry out -- but the institution doesn't quite offer the rest and relaxation he expected. Strange, malevolent occurrences plague the hospital, and among other inexplicable events,… Saber más sobre este artículo

American Mystery Classics, 2019. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

American Mystery Classics, 2019-03-05. paperback. Very Good. 5x0x8. Nice book with minor wear.

NY: Pocket / Cardinal, 1940. 1st printing, Nov. 1940; #83. Cover art is uncredited. Short tear at spine head; laminate beginning to pee at edges.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

U.S.: Ballantine F741, 1963. Solid with light wear on the covers.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.

New York City, Ny: Simon And Schuster, 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 304 Pp. Black Cloth. First Printing. Fine, Clean, No Marks.

NY: Penguin, 1986. paperback. Trade paperback, near fine in wraps. The first appearance of Peter Duluth; we find him here "drying out" in a sanitarium

Simon And Schuster, 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First printing.

Dell, 1957. Paperback. Acceptable. 1957. First Printing. 223 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Neat, clean, with heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout and mild cracking to front hinge. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Small tears and chipping, with heavy tanning and marking overall. Book is slightly… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1936. Hardcover. Good. Good. Hardcover, lightly rubbed at spine ends and lightly bumped corners, cover and foredges lightly soiled, spine and pages lightly browned, minor stamping, writing inside front cover, slightly loose hinges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to… Saber más sobre este artículo

American Mystery Classics, 2019. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1936. The first Peter Duluth mystery. Ex-rental library with internal stamps and remnants of a stamp pad on the rear end paper. Lightly bumped and rubbed, print on the spine slightly faded. Looks pretty good on the shelf but the boards and text block are creased from a pressure indent. Front hinge cracked, a bit… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Gollancz, 1973. VERY good first Gollancz issue hardcover in pristine, unfaded, unclipped dustjacket from a remarkable collection of Gollancz fiction.Originally published in 1936. Only flaw is a penned dealer's price on FEP. Apparently unread and unopened for several decades. CE. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book.

Avon, 1969. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Ed Thus. First paperback ed. thus. Good condition, moderate over all wear, spine crease, two bookstore stamps on inside front cover..

Penguin Publishing -, 1986. PB/pub.1986/Gd.condition/184 pages - It was the position of the body which was so shocking, like some mad modern sculpture Duluth was drying out. [KA111487]. Soft Cover. Good.

Cleveland, OH: World (1943).. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Cloth. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Pages are yellowing, but they're not brittle. The first mystery featuring Peter Duluth.

Pocket Book, 1941. 3rd Printing. Pocket Book 83. Near Fine condition.

NY: Pocket Books, 1940. 305pp. A Peter Duluth Mystery. Slight werar, laminate beginning to peel along fore edge. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market. First Printing, Sept. 1940. #83.. Paperback. Very Good.

Penguin Books. Used - Good. Good condition. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.