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Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. The Flier by Mickey Spillane (True First Edition) Signed & Inscribed Mild creasing to the front cover. Two crease lines down the spine. Small chip out of the bottom of the spine. Small blue sticker to spine. True First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Mickey Spillane to Barry Zeman when he was installed as Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster. Paperback. First publication in Great Britain, stated. Corgi Edition published 1964. 174pp + [1] ad. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # PBX0502-1

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. N. C. Wyeth(Cover Artist) (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Commodore Hornblower by C. S. Forester (First Book Club Edition) A firm square copy with moderate wear to the extremities. A bright jacket with some loss to spine top and base, tears to flap folds, and other minor closed tears and chips. Clear protective cover. First Book Club Edition, American. Blue cloth with gilt stamping to spine. 384pp. 7 3/4" x 5 1/2". No price on dustjacket. Jacket illustration by N.C. Wyeth. The U.S. edition has an additional chapter. First published in the UK as "The Commodore" (Publisher: Michael Joseph, London, 1945). Fourth book in the Horatio Hornblower series. Adventure. Naval, Sea-faring. Historical Fiction. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX24528-1

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. The Billion Dollar Sure Thing by Paul E. Erdman (First Edition) Sharp, firm copy with a very mild fade to the extreme edge of the top of the spine. Some foxing to outer text block edges. Glossy sharp jacket with light foxing to the interior. Not price clipped. Author's first novel. First printing with 1 in number line. Green cloth, white lettering to spine. 248pp. Edgar Award Winner for Best First Novel, 1973. The author began this novel in a Swiss prison where he spent more than ten years after the bank he founded, the United California Bank in Basel, collapsed. International Finance. Super-Coups. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX24529-1

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. La T�te d'un homme by Georges Simenon (First Edition) Repaired. French text. First printing, September 1931. 251pp. An Inspector Jules Maigret mystery. The basis for several TV shows and films. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # PBX0509-1

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. McClure's Magazine Vol 36 (1st, 1911) The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes Ex-Library with number to spine base, stamp to copyright page, and a small tipped-in date-stamp sheet at rear. A firm copy with cracks and wear to the spine leather, and darkened endpapers. The pages and illustrations are bright with lightly tanned textblock edges. McClure's Magazine 1910 - 1911: Volume 36. Hardbound. Leather spine with gilt lettering, and black cloth-covered boards. The first appearance of Marie Belloc Lowndes' "The Lodger", January 1911 (short story, pages 262-277). Later published by Methuen, 1913 (novel). The story was based on the true crime story of Jack the Ripper, the 1888 Whitechapel murders. A silent film dramatization was released in 1927 as "The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog" directed by Alfred Hitchcock. [Full title: McClure's Magazine Vol XXXVI Nov to Apr 1910-1911]. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX25460-1

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers (First Edition) Secondary Binding A firm square copy with a sunned spine and wear to spine ends and corner tips. No jacket present. First edition, Secondary binding. 1928 on title page, no other printings mentioned on the publication/copyright page. Green cloth with black lettering and design to cover and spine. 317pp + [2] Notes to the Solution with cross-word puzzle illustration. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX25462-1

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No Alibi by G. Belton Cobb (First U.K. Edition) Cherry Tree #39, in DJ The covers and spine are sharp and clean but the binding is loose at back hinge and spine, and front hinge shows glue repair. Original Jacket. 1/2" off the top of the spine and near the bottom of the spine. 1/2" piece out of the top center back cover. Circa 1940"s. The author's first book. Paperback in the Original Dustjacket. 256pp. "6 D" printed price on the jacket front cover, otherwise the book and the jacket match. A Cherry Tree Book # 39. Cherry Tree Titles listed on the back cover: No. 1 - 42. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # PBX0503-1

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Matthew J. Bruccoli(Editor) Richard Layman(Editor) (illustrator). First Edition. A Matter of Crime by James Ellroy, et al (ARC) First Edition Signed A Sharp, clean, unread copy. October 1987. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC), precedes the First Edition. Anthology. Previously unpublished stories. Includes an excerpt of the novel The Black Dahlia. Inscribed by James Ellroy on the half-title page to Barry Zeman. Also signed and inscribed by Joyce Harrington; Edgar Winner and fellow Mystery Writers of America board member Joyce Harrington. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # PBX0501-1

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Hombre by Elmore Leonard (First Edition) Signed Slight lean to spine, the 35-cent printed price is rubbed off cover corner, faint shallow dampstain to back corner of textblock. Signed and inscribed by the Author on the title page, "To Barry Zeman, with best wishes. Elmore Leonard." First printing. A paperback original. 526 K. "This is an original publication -- not a reprint", stated. Precedes the hardcover edition by twenty-five years. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # PBX0507-1

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Sidney Paget(Artist) (illustrator). First Edition. Sketch Book of Sidney Paget (Original Pencil Drawings) Unique Page-block binding is firm but separated from the stiff wrappers, the page block is laid in. Unique. Artist's original sketchbook. Not dated. Stiff paper covers with string binding, half a paper label mounted to cover, "Sidney Paget. Sketch Book" penned in. Contains more than sixty pencil drawings of people, places, and animals, some with accompanying penciled notes. Spare expressive gesture drawings and others fully worked out with refinement and subtle detail. Includes a small drawing of his friend Bram Stoker, author of Dracula. This sketchbook reveals a fine artist with great sensitivity. Sidney Edward Paget (1860-1908). Victorian-era British illustrator and painter, best known for illustrating the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, in their first appearance in The Strand Magazine. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # SCX3325-1

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Even the Wicked by Richard Marsten (First Edition) Signed A firm square bright copy with a creased front cover, otherwise sharp. Signed and inscribed by the Author on the title page, "To Barry Zeman, Best wishes, Evan "Richard Marsten" Hunter". First printing. A Paperback original. # M3117. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # PBX0508-1

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Fred Marcellino(Cover Artist) (illustrator). First Edition. Shadow of a Broken Man by George C. Chesbro (1st Ed) Adv Proofs Signed Mild fading to the edges of the book. Top 3" of the back cover have detached from the book. Signed. Advance Uncorrected Proofs. Signed and inscribed by the Author on the title page. Yellow printed wrappers.160pp. Advanced reading copy for the hardcover First Edition, published April 15, 1977. The Author's debut novel. The first Mongo Mystery. Features Dr. Robert "Mongo the Magnificent" Fredrickson, a criminologist and former circus performer. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # SCX3207-1

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Postmark Murder by Mignon G. Eberhart (First Edition) Signed Letter Spine pull otherwise firm with minor edgewear. A bright jacket with a half-inch closed tear and some minor wear to extremities. Price-clipped. Fresh Brodart protective cover. Includes a letter signed by the Author, typed on his stationary, dated April 18, 1945. First printing, stated. Date 2/56 on jacket flap. Grey boards with gilt and black stamping, random house emblen to cover. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX25461-1

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Phil Parks(Cover Artist) (illustrator). First Edition. Night Visions 6 by Dean R. Koontz (First Edition, Limited) 5 Contributors Signed A very fine copy and slipcase. A sharp bright jacket. First Edition. Limited. Copy #321 of 600 numbered copies. Signed by Dean R. Koontz, F. Paul Wilson, Sheri Tepper, Ray Garton and illustrator Phil Parks. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCS1875-1

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Phil Parks(Cover Artist) F. Paul Wilson(Introduction) (illustrator). First Edition. Night Visions 9 (First Edition, Limited) Signed by 5 Contributors A sharp tight copy. Bright dust jacket. Not price clipped. Stated first edition. Limited, # 276 of 475 deluxe editions. Signed by Tessier, Kisner, and Hautala (contributing authors); Wilson (introduction); and Phil Parks (illustrator) on limitation page. In slipcase. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX17422-4

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Paul Sonju(Illustrator) Robert R. McCammon(Editor) (illustrator). First Edition. Night Visions 8 (First Edition) John Farris, Stephen Gallagher & Joe R. Lansdale A firm square bright copy. Minor edge wear otherwise sharp. Not price-clipped. Trade state. First Edition, stated. Burgundy boards with silver lettering to spine. 255pp. Original stories by John Farris, Stephen Gallagher, and Joe R. Lansdale. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX21060-1

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Paul Sonju(Illustrator) Paul J. Mikol(Editor) Robert R. McCammon(Editor) (illustrator). First Edition. Night Visions 8 (First Edition, Limited) Signed by Five Contributors A sharp tight copy in slipcase. Bright dust jacket. Not price clipped. First Edition stated. Limited edition, # 158 of 600 copies. Signed by John Farris, Stephen Gallagher, Joe R. Lansdale, Robert R. McCammon, and Pat Sonju on the limitation page. Slipcased. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX17873-2

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Wayne D. Barlowe(Cover Artist) Wayne D. Barlowe(Jacket Painting) (illustrator). First Edition. The Uplift War by David Brin (First Edition) Hugo Award Winner A sharp, tight, copy. A bright dust jacket. Jacket in clear protective cover. Not price-clipped. First Edition, stated. One of the 3000 trade edition copies. 506pp + limitation-colophon page. Winner of the 1988 Hugo award for best novel. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX14948-1

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Isaac Asimov(Preface) Michael Booth(Jacket Painting) (illustrator). First Edition. Classics of Modern Science Fiction (10 Vol Complete +Extra) First Edition Firm square Fine copies with a small blemish or two except damp wrinkling to Volume 7 textblock (see pic). About Fine overall. Sharp jackets with tanning to a few flap edges otherwise bright. Not price-clipped. Complete Set of Ten Volumes by Crown Publishers, inc. Vols 1-8 (1984) [January]; Vols 9 and 10 (1985) [October] the publishing was split. Plus, an extra Volume 4, "The Classic Philip Jos� Farmer, 1952-1964" First British edition, Robson Books (1985). The ten volumes are all First Editions with "First Crown Edition" or "First Edition", 10-1 number line or no number line given, and ISBN and LCCN. Each volume begins with the series essay "Retrieving the Lost" by Isaac Asimov and each volume is illustrated with a different jacket painting by Michael Booth. Introductions by the editor George Zebrowski, except for the two Philip Jos� Farmer Volumes (4 and 5) Introduced by Martin H. Greenberg. Black paper-covered boards, metallic lettering to spine (color differs for each volume). Printed prices on jacket flaps are $7.95 to $9.95, except the Robson Books edition with no price given. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX25763-1

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Vincent Van Gogh(Artist) (illustrator). 1st Edition. The Works of Vincent van Gogh by J. B. de la Faille (First Edition) A firm square copy with some sunning and spotting to the cloth and textblock edges. Sharp bright pages and illustration plates. A bright jacket with sunned edges, taped tears, and creases (see pics). Not price-clipped. Original "$55.00 \ $50.00 until 12/31/70" printed price intact on flap. Clear protective cover. Catalogue raisonn� by Jacob-Baart de la Faille. LCCN: 71-128116 (no ISBN). First printing in English of the one-volume revised, augmented, annotated edition. (The original 1928 printing consisted of four volumes). 56 full-color illustration plates, over 2000 black and white reproductions, and Van Gogh's own words in reference to these works. Designed and printed by Dutch craftsmen. Cloth. 701pp + [3] Photographic Acknowledgments, Errata and Addenda, and Colophon. Oversize heavy book, 11 x 14.5 x 2.25 inches. Extra shipping cost for destinations outside the United States. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX8710-2

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Kingsley Amis(Editor) Robert Conquest(Editor) (illustrator). First Edition. Spectrum: A Science Fiction Anthology (First Edition) Gollancz File Copy w/Band A tight bright unread copy. A small ding to upper spine edge and to covers at bottom board edge. Title page stamped "Archive Copy". A bright yellow jacket. Very minor edge wear, mild dust-soiling to the white promotional band. Publisher's penciled "OK" to cover. "61" penned to back corner. Brodart cover. Publisher's Archive Copy. Scarce white promotional band. First Edition. 1961 on title page and copyright page. Red boards, gilt lettering to spine. Bright yellow dust jacket. Collects 10 stories. Frederik Pohl, Clifford D. Simak, Algis Budrys, Robert A. Heinlein, and others. Introduction by the Editors, Kingsley Amis & Robert Conquest. Gollancz SF. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX10136-2

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Honesty Will Get You Nowhere by John Sherwood (First Edition) Gollancz File Copy A tight bright unread copy. No Publisher's markings or stamps. A slight wrinkle to cover corner otherwise a sharp bright yellow jacket. Clear Brodart cover. First Edition, first printing. Red boards, gilt lettering to spine. 191pp. Bright yellow dust jacket. A Gollancz Thriller. From the Gollancz archives. Publisher's copy. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX10026-2

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Douglas E. Winter(Editor) Ron Lindahn(Illustrator) Val Lakey Lindahn(Illustrator) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Night Visions 5 by Stephen King, Dan Simmons, George R.R. Martin (First Edition) Signed by Douglas E. Winter. A firm bright copy. A bright dust jacket. Very minor edge wear. Signed and inscribed by the Editor/Author of the Introduction, "For Dick- Douglas E. Winter." Stated First Edition. Trade edition. An original collection of horror stories by critically-acclaimed authors, Stephen King, Dan Simmons, and George R.R. Martin. Edited by Douglas E. Winter. Signed by Author(s). BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX10198-2

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Richard M. Powers(Jacket Art) (illustrator). Star Guard by Andre Norton (1955 printing) Richard Powers cvr A firm square copy. Remainder mark to top text block. A bright jacket with worn edges, chipped spine ends and creased cover edge. Not price-clipped. Fresh clear Brodart protective cover. Later printing of the first edition with "GHIJKL" and $3.95 price on dust jacket front flap. LCCCN 55-7612. Red cloth, black lettering to spine. 247pp. A novel of military science fiction. Jacket and title page art by Richard Powers. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX20231-1

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Douglas E. Winter(Editor) Ron Lindahn(Illustrator) Val Lakey Lindahn(Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. Night Visions 5 by Stephen King, Dan Simmons, George R.R. Martin (First Edition) A sharp bright unread copy. Removed from the Publisher's original shrinkwrap only to check the edition. A Very Fine copy. A sharp bright jacket. First Edition, stated. Trade Hardcover Edition.$22.00, stated on dust jacket front flap. Brown cloth, silver lettering to the spine. 274pp. An original collection of horror stories by critically acclaimed authors: Stephen King, Dan Simmons, and George R.R. Martin. Edited by Douglas E. Winter. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX3244-2

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Douglas E. Winter(Editor) Ron Lindahn(Illustrator) Val Lakey Lindahn(Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. Night Visions 5 (First Edition) Still Sealed Sealed in the Publisher's original shrink wrap. In publisher's shrink. Still Sealed. Trade Hardcover Edition. First Edition, stated. Brown cloth, silver lettering to the spine. 274pp. An original collection of horror stories by critically acclaimed authors: Stephen King, Dan Simmons, and George R.R. Martin. Edited by Douglas E. Winter. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX3244-3

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Roma Eterna by Robert Silverberg (First Edition) A beautiful fine copy. A sharp bright dust jacket. Not price-clipped. In clear protective cover. States, "First Edition." And first printing with a full number line starting with "1". A Multiple Hugo and Nebula Award-Winning Author. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX14506-2

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe (First UK Edition) File Copy A tight bright unread copy with bumped upper corner. "Archive Copy" stamp to title page. A bright dust jacket with a half-inch scrape to upper cover and rubbed corner tip. Not price-clipped. Not price-clipped. Publisher's File Copy. First UK Edition. Three novellas. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX7964-1

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Nicholas Gaetano(Jacket Illustration) (illustrator). First Edition. The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe (First Edition) A sharp tight copy. Bright gilt to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Very minor edgewear. Not price-clipped. First Edition. No later printings listed. A collection of three novellas. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX19645-7

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Bob Eggleton(Cover Artist) (illustrator). First Edition. Synthesis & Other Virtual Realities by Mary Rosenblum (First Edition) A pristine copy. Unread. A pristine dust jacket. Clear protective cover. Stated First Edition. This collection contains: Water Bringer; Entrada; The Centaur Garden; Second Chance; Bordertown; Flood Tide; The Rain Stone; Stairway; and Synthesis. BOOK.

Seller Inventory # HCX3406-3