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The Lolly-Madonna War ---by Sue Grafton -a signed Copy

By: Grafton, Sue (signed)

Price: $851.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Sphere, 1973, 1st sphere Edition, 2nd Printing: 1973

Seller ID: 165702

ISBN: 0722139829

Condition: Good (see description)

----------paperback, a solid Good copy, cover creases and overall wear but a solid copy of this very rare title, faint remainder mark on bottom edge of text block, signed by GRAFTON without inscription, missing from most Grafton collections, the author's 2nd (and scarcest) book, preceded by KEZIAH DANE, by the author of the hugely popular KINSEY MILHONE mysteries, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Keziah Dane ---by Sue Grafton -a signed Copy

By: Grafton, Sue (signed)

Price: $255.53

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Sphere, 1975, 1st sphere Edition, First Printing: 1975

Seller ID: 165703

ISBN: 0722139845

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------paperback, a solid Very Good copy, a clean copy with a small abrasion along the spine and front cover, signed by GRAFTON without inscription, missing from most Grafton collections, the author's 1st book, by the author of the hugely popular KINSEY MILHONE mysteries, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Run from the Hunter - American Bloodhound # 273 series

By: Grantland, Keith ( Pen Name for Charles Beaumont and John Tomerlin

Price: $56.73

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: T V Boardman and Company, 1959, 1st Hardcover Edition, First Printing: 1959

Seller ID: 143867

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

----------hardcover, a solid Good exlibrary copy in an attractive Good dustjacket, usual library marks and stamps, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, quite scarce in hardcover, there was no US hardcover edition, written collaboratively and under a pseudonym by John Tomerlin and Charles Beaumont ( who were great friends ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Jock Mackay - Crook -by Scarlet Grey

By: Grey, Scarlet (penname for Richard Goyne -aka John Courage, Aileen Grey, Scarlet Grey, Kitty Lorraine, Paul Rénin and Richard Standish )

Price: $49.63

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Columbine Publishing Company, NO DATE ( 1939 ), 1st Edition, First Printing: 1939

Seller ID: 164385

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Fair to Good example only, sunning to the spine, age toning and light soiling to the outer edges of the text block, light wear and rubbing with a bit of fraying to red cloth, offset and browning to the endpapers, front flap of dustjacket has been glued to the verso of the front board, spine has been re-glued as it was torn along the rear edge, no dustjacket, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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King Solomon's Mines -an african Adventure ---by H Rider Haggard ( Armed Services Edition / ASE # 795 )

By: Haggard, H Rider

Price: $14.13

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Armed Services Edition / ASE, no Date (circa 1942), 1st ASE Edition, First Printing: 1972

Seller ID: 165717

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

----------oblong paperback size softcover, about 5.5 x 3.75 inches, a Fair to Good copy, some wear and creases, age toning to paper, browning to verso of covers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for Matt Helm Series / Books & a DVD of The SILENCERS Starring Dean Martin as Matt Helm: Death Citizen; Silencers; Ambushers; Ravagers; Devastators; Betrayers; Menacers; Interlopers; Poisoners; Intriguers; Intimidators; Terminators; Retaliators -13 Volumes

Matt Helm Series / Books & a DVD of The SILENCERS Starring Dean Martin as Matt Helm: Death Citizen; Silencers; Ambushers; Ravagers; Devastators; Betrayers; Menacers; Interlopers; Poisoners; Intriguers; Intimidators; Terminators; Retaliators -13 Volumes

By: Hamilton, Donald

Price: $56.73

Publisher: Greenwich, Connecticutt, Greenwich, CT / N.Y. / New York.: Fawcett Gold Medal, Various Dates, 1st Edition, First and Later Printing: 1976

Seller ID: 152865

ISBN: 0449135675

Binding: Soft Cover with DVD

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------13 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), plus ONE DVD, paperbacks, all are solid Good copies, light edge wear, a bit of age toning to paper, some store stamps and ink names, some spine and cover creases, a few books have short tears at spine tips, the DVD and case are Fine, movie is really quite funny and very spoofy of 007 -I never knew Matt Helm liked to sing so much !!!, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Red Pole of Macau -book 4 of the AVA LEE Series -by Ian Hamilton -a Signed Copy ( Volume Four )

By: Hamilton, Ian (signed)

Price: $14.13

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Picador, 2012, 1st US Edition, First Printing: 2012

Seller ID: 157028

ISBN: 1250032318

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------trade paperback, about 5.5 x 8 inches, a Very Good+ copy, short closed tear on the front panel, signed and inscribed " For J___ Happy Birthday Hope you Enjoy Ian Hamilton", ---"In The Red Pole of Macau, Ava’s half-brother Michael is desperate to pull out of a multi-million-dollar real estate deal in the territory of Macau. The developers are threatening to halt construction unless Michael and his business partner put up another $80 million; the bank is looking for repayment on their loan; and her father is prepared to sell everything to protect his first-born son. When...
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The Wild Beasts of Wuhan -book 3 of the AVA LEE Series -by Ian Hamilton -a Signed Copy ( Volume Three )

By: Hamilton, Ian (signed)

Price: $14.13

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Picador, 2012, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2012

Seller ID: 158877

ISBN: 1250035155

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 5.5 x 8.5 inches, a Near Fine copy, no dustjacket as issued, signed and inscribed "For S____ Hope you enjoy! Ian Hamilton", any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Thai Amulet -book 7 of the Lara McClintoch Archaeological Mystery Series -by Lyn Hamilton -a Signed Copy

By: Hamilton, Lyn (signed)

Price: $14.13

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Berkley, 2003, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2003

Seller ID: 151643

ISBN: 0425190064

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Fine copy in a Fine dustjacket, signed and inscribed by the author "To _____ Best wishes Lyn Hamilton", laid into this copy is a bookmark announcing this title, ---"Toronto shopkeeper Lara McClintoch solved her first archaeological mystery in The Xibalba Murders, nominated for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel. Since then, Lyn Hamilton's acclaimed and popular series has taken readers around the world to various exotic locales-where rare antiquities and base human nature add up to murder. Now, in The Thai Amulet, Lara must sift through the layers of...
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The Maltese Falcon ---a Sam Spade Mystery -by Dashiell Hammett -- Pocket Books paperback Edition in a Dustjacket

By: Hammett, Dashiell

Price: $142.00

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Pocket Books # 268, 1945, 1st Pocket Books Edition, Later Printing ( 8th PB Printing / 4th Printing with the Dustjacket ): 1945

Seller ID: 158381

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------paperback, a Very Good+ copy in a Very Good dustjacket with light chipping at spine tips, seamless tear along the spine and front cover on the dustjacket, a bit of flaking to edges of the jacket, small old tape repair at upper spine tip, , a faint hint of age toning to paper, when Pocket Books issued these they would glue the flaps of the dj to the verso of the covers, this copy has had the flaps glued so this is as issued, scarce in dustjacket, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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The Stroke of Eight -by J L Hardy ( Collins UK 1st Edition )( 8 )

By: Hardy, J L ( Jocelyn Lee Hardy )( later Captain J L Hardy )

Price: $63.83

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Collins, 1938, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1938

Seller ID: 162813

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

----------hardcover, a solid Good example, red cloth with light wear and rubbing, a bit of sunning to the spine, front blank endpaper has been removed leaving the front hinge a bit loose, ink nmae, no dustjacket, a scarce title by this not too well known author, newspaper accounts and reviews of the day seem to suggest that this is more of a thriller than a mystery, Hardy wrote fiction and non-fiction including his most famous book I Escape, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED///
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A Phoenix in the Blood ---1st Paperback Edition

By: Higgins, Jack (aka Martin Fallon, James Graham, Hugh Marlow, Hugh Marlowe, Harry Patterson, Henry Patterson )

Price: $14.13

Publisher: London, England, London, Uk: Arrow, 1983, 1st Paperback Edition, First Printing: 1983

Seller ID: 150374

ISBN: 0099319608

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------paperback, a Very Good copy, just a wee bit of very light rubbing, a faint hint of age toning to paper, the 1st paperback edition of this scarce title, written and released under the Harry Patterson pseudonym, multiple store stamps, ink note on verso of front cover, stamp on bottom edge of text block, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo///NOT SIGNED///GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE
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People of Darkness -by Tony Hillerman -a Jim Chee Mystery

By: Hillerman, Tony

Price: $56.73

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Harper & Row, 1980, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1980

Seller ID: 164232

ISBN: 0060119071

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------hardcover, a close to Near Fine example but there is a bit of foxing to the upper edge of the text block so a Very Good+ example, in an attractive Good dustjacket with some chips and tears, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, the 4th Jim Chee mystery, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for Night Hawk -by J Railton Holden ( RCMP / R.C.M.P. / Royal Canadian Mounted Police Story Set in the Niagara Peninsula -includes St Catharines, Crystal beach, Niagara Falls )

Night Hawk -by J Railton Holden ( RCMP / R.C.M.P. / Royal Canadian Mounted Police Story Set in the Niagara Peninsula -includes St Catharines, Crystal beach, Niagara Falls )

By: Holden, J ( John ) Railton

Price: $70.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Newnes, NO DATE ( 1937 / 1938 ), First Edition, 1st or 2nd or 3rd Printing: 1938

Seller ID: 164374

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

----------hardcover, green cloth, a solid Good example, sunning to the spine, age spots on covers, light wear, front blank endpaper has been neatly removed, WorldCat indicates that there were 3 printings of this between 1937 and 1938, this undated edition likely indicates that this is a 2nd or 3rd printing, a scarce RCMP adventure set in the Niagara Peninsula with mentions of The Falls, St Catharines and Crystal Beach, scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Secret Service Man -by Sydney Horler (the 1st Gerald Lissendale Adventure )

By: Horler, Sydney (aka Peter Cavendish )

Price: $63.83

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Hodder & Stoughton ( H&S (, 1929 (actually circa 1930 - 1931 ), 1st Edition Thus, First Printing: 1930

Seller ID: 165244

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------hardcover, red boards with black lettering and design to spine, a solid Very Good example, some age toning to the outer edges of the text block, small patch of discolouration on front panel, browning to endpapers, in an attractive Good dustjacket, some chips and tears, small loss at base of spine of jacket, dampstain at front flap fold ---overall a quite attractive copy in a striking dustjacket with menacing cover art, ---this has 1929 on the copyright page but the list of books by Horler includes titles from 1930 so this is likely 1931 or so, it is not stated on the dustjacket but...
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Love Cult -by Jan Hudson / George H Smith --a Signed Copy

By: Hudson, Jan, (signed)( George H ( Henry ) Smith )( G H )(aka: M J Deer, Jan Hudson, Jerry Jason, Dusty North; Hal Stryker )

Price: $42.53

Publisher: Van Nuys, California, Van Nuys, CA: Pike Books, 1961, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1961

Seller ID: 165699

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

------------paperback, a solid Good copy, some rubbing to the covers, a bit of age toning to paper, faint ink 'x' on bottom edge of text block, 3 ink lines on upper edge of text block, signed on the title page, Jan Hudson by G H Smith, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Phantom Lady -by William Irish ( A Liberty Magazine Abridged Edition )

By: Irish, William ( Aka George Hopley, Cornell Woolrich )

Price: $16.97

Publisher: USA, USA: Liberty Magazine, 1943, 1st Edition thus, First Printing: 1943

Seller ID: 158553

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------Liberty magazine abridgement of Irish's novel, 15 pages, holes in the spine fold from the magazine staples which are no longer there,age toning to paper, light wear, overall a Very Good copy, an oddity but maybe of interest to a completist collector, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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The Defiled Sister ---by John Jakes

By: Jakes, John (akaAlexander Blade, Darius John Granger, Alan Henry, John W. Jakes, J. W. Jakes, Alan Payne, Jay Scotland, S. M. Tenneshaw, C. H. Thames, Allen Wilder )

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, CA: Period Publications, 1961, 1st edition, First Printing: 1961

Seller ID: 137592

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------paperback, a solid Very Good copy with light wear, browning to the verso of the covers and pages, a nice copy of a scarce title, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for 10 Volume in the Roy Grace Mystery Series: Dead Simple; Looking Good Dead; Not Dead Enough; Dead Man's Footstep's; Dead Tomorrow; Dead Like You; Dead Man's Grip; Not Dead Yet; Dead Man's Time; Want You Dead (signed postcard)( Book 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10)

10 Volume in the Roy Grace Mystery Series: Dead Simple; Looking Good Dead; Not Dead Enough; Dead Man's Footstep's; Dead Tomorrow; Dead Like You; Dead Man's Grip; Not Dead Yet; Dead Man's Time; Want You Dead (signed postcard)( Book 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10)

By: James, Peter (signed -see description)( 10 Volumes in Slipcase -Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 )

Price: $163.23

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Pan Books, 2014, 1st BOXED Edition, all books are later Printings: 2014

Seller ID: 164659

ISBN: 1509813829

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

---------10 volumes plus signed advertisement/postcard (ONE SHIPPING CHARGE although extra shipping may be required depending upon destination -if an issue please inquire before ordering ), softcovers, about 5w x 7.75h inches, all are Very Good+ to Near Fine examples, some faint reading creases, all in uniform format, the first 10 books in the series, all housed in an original Near Fine slipcase, a bit of light rubbing, ---included with this 10 book set is a postcard advertisement for this set ---the postcard has been signed by Peter james, advert is also about 5w x 7.75h inches, , any image d...
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Gypsy: A Jean St-Cyr & Hermann Kohler Investigation / Mystery

By: Janes, J Robert ( Joseph )

Price: $18.39

Publisher: London, England, London, IK: Constable Crime, 1997, 1st edition, First Printing: 1997

Seller ID: 149317

ISBN: 0094771502

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, a wee bit of age toning to paper as often seen with Constable books from the 1990's, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Category: Mystery Adventure