Forty Whacks. GEOFFREY HOMES First edition. 8vo. Inscribed by the author. Front and rear free end papers beginning to uniformly tan, else fine in … $2,000.00
Mute Witness. ROBERT L. PIKE First edition. Former owner's small inked name and date on front free fly leaf, else a fine copy in dust … $2,000.00
A Homicide For Hannah DWIGHT V. BABCOCK First edition. Inscribed in ink by the author on the front free fly leaf prior to publication, to Black Mask … $2,000.00
The Dead Ringer. FREDRIC BROWN First edition. The author's second book. Inked name at top edge of rear pastedown sheet (covered mostly by the rear … $2,000.00
The Case Of The Shoplifter's Shoe ERLE STANLEY GARDNER First edition. Fine, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dust jacket lightly sunned on the spine and with minor wear to … $2,000.00
Complete Set Of Five Digest Sized Paperback Originals Published By Avon, Including Double Indemnity JAMES M. CAIN New York: Avon Monthly Publications, 1943-1950. Complete set of First Editions or First Separate Editions of James M. Cain novellas … $2,250.00
The Exploits Of Fidelity Dove DAVID DURHAM First edition. Very good, clean copy without dust jacket. The "true" first edition of this collection of stories about a … $2,250.00
Black Alibi. CORNELL WOOLRICH First edition. Near fine in bright dust jacket with some very light professional restoration to spine ends and corners. The … $2,250.00
Guys And Dolls DAMON RUNYON First edition. Fine and extremely bright, clean copy lacking the very rare dust jacket. Introduction by Heywood Broun. Damon Runyon … $2,250.00
Death Lights A Candle. PHOEBE ATWOOD TAYLOR First edition. The author's second novel and the second to feature her famous crime-solver, Asey Mayo. Former owner's inked name … $2,250.00
The Little Sister. RAYMOND CHANDLER First U. S. edition. First issue binding in deep orange cloth (later yellow), with titles and decorations stamped in dark … $2,250.00
Black Money. ROSS MACDONALD First edition. 8vo. Inscribed by the author to poet Donald Davie and his wife, "Santa Barbara, Calif. Jan. 10, 1966. … $2,250.00
The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes A. CONAN DOYLE First edition, first state. Dark blue cloth, black illustration of The Strand Library on the front cover, titles stamped in … $2,250.00
The Moonstone WILKIE COLLINS First edition thus. 8vo. First Harper's Sealed Mystery Edition. First printing with "E-F" code on the copyright page. Light blue … $2,250.00
The Eternal Journey ETHEL LINA WHITE First edition. 8vo. Brown cloth with titles printed in black on the front cover and spine and in near fine, … $2,250.00
Autograph Letter Signed By John Le Carre Concerning The Retirement Of George Smiley; Together … le CARRE, JOHN [PSEUDONYM OF DAVID JOHN MOORE CORNWELL] An autograph letter signed from John Le Carré regarding the retirement of George Smiley. Written in black ink on the … $2,250.00
The Strand Magazine. An Illustrated Monthly. Vol. Xlii. July To December. First edition. Thick 8vo. Original pictorial blue cloth, the spine in stylized titles in black and gold gilt, the upper … $2,250.00
Deep Water. PATRICIA HIGHSMITH First edition. Author's fourth book. Fine in dust jacket with light wear to spine ends, small closed tear to top … $2,250.00
The Lady In The Lake. RAYMOND CHANDLER First edition thus. Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the film starring Robert Montgomery as Marlowe and … $2,250.00
A Coffin For Dimitrios. ERIC AMBLER First U.S. edition. Near fine in an unusually bright dust jacket with none of the usual fading. Light professional restoration … $2,250.00
Moss Rose. JOSEPH SHEARING First edition. Light foxing to a few preliminary pages else near fine in professionally restored dust jacket at spine ends, … $2,250.00
Murder In Blue CLIFFORD WITTING First U. S. edition. Author's first book. Two light spots on the spine else a fine, bright, fresh copy in … $2,275.00
Suspicious Characters. DOROTHY L. SAYERS First U. S. edition. Originally published earlier in the U. K. in 1931 using the title, THE FIVE RED HERRINGS. … $2,475.00
Hasty Wedding MIGNON G. EBERHART First edition. Inscribed on the front free fly leaf : *"For Irma Merrick / With very best wishes / Mignon … $2,500.00
Original Cover Art Work For Manning Coles' "No Entry" COLES, MANNING [BOOK AUTHOR] 22" x 17 1/2" matted and framed color original cover artwork for the U. S. paperback edition of Manning Coles' … $2,500.00
The Eye Of Osiris. A Detective Romance R. AUSTIN FREEMAN First edition. Author's second book. Inked inscription on the front free fly leaf : *"Heath Hosken / with best wishes … $2,500.00
I Wouldn't Be In Your Shoes. WILLIAM IRISH First edition. Pseudonym of Cornell Woolrich. Fine, bright copy internally clean and tight in a bright dust jacket with light … $2,500.00
Original Stone-Lithographed Poster. The Girl He Couldn't Buy, A Melodrama About A Corrupt Nyc … SUMNER NICHOLS Subtitled "A Powerful Play of New York Life." A handsome 21"x38" poster by Otis Lithograph depicts a tough, Irish-looking plainclothesman, … $2,500.00
A Taste For Honey. H. F. HEARD First edition. Author's first mystery. A tiny tear to head of spine has been professionally repaired, else a fine bright … $2,500.00
Half Of Paradise JAMES LEE BURKE First edition. Author's first book. Brief gift presentation by the author on the half title page, *"To Greg, with best … $2,500.00