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Edité par A. L. Burt Company Publishers [1927], New York, 1927
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Later edition. Octavo, cloth. Novel first published in London in 1909 by John Long. This Burt edition is a reprint of the 1927 Edward J. Clode edition. "The 1927 text [of the Clode edition] has obviously been modernized, but it is not clear to what extent . Most of the novel is a confusing bore, but Miss Beechcroft's narrative, which extends over several chapters, comes to life in a surprising manner and is thrilling reading." - Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 784. "Thriller of the near future dealing with large-scale terrorism and destruction in Britain." - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 85. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 27. Bleiler (1978), p. 74. Reginald 05485. A fine copy in nearly fine, bright unfaded pictorial dust jacket. (12796).
Edité par John Long, London, 1901
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-306 [307] [308: ads] + [8]-page publisher's catalogue dated "April 1901" inserted at rear, original pictorial blue cloth, front panel stamped in black, white and red, spine panel stamped in gold, publisher's monogram blind stamped on rear panel, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. "Most of the novel is a confusing bore, but Miss Beechcroft's narrative, which extends over several chapters, comes to life in a surprising manner and is thrilling reading." - Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 784. "Thriller of the near future dealing with large-scale terrorism and destruction in Britain." - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 85. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 27. Bleiler (1978), p. 74. Reginald 05485. Cloth worn at edges, several tiny spots at top edge of front panel, front free endpaper missing, a sound reading copy. (#170617).
Edité par Eveleigh Nash 1910, 1910
Vendeur : Tiger books, Canterbury, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. spine bumped, hinges and corners a trifle rubbed, small nick at head of upper hinge, minor marks to covers, fore edge feintly spotted, upper joint cracked, good. first edition; 261 pages.
Edité par Herbert Jenkins Limited [1927], London, 1927
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. Octavo, cloth. Offsetting to end paper, a very good copy with some rubbing and mild soiling. No dust jacket. (11184).
Edité par W Collins Sons & Co Ltd (1930), 1930
Vendeur : Tiger books, Canterbury, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. no dust jacket, spine bumped, spotted, good. first edition; 286 pages.
Edité par Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1932, 1932
Vendeur : Tiger books, Canterbury, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. no dust jacket, spine bumped, advertisement leaves, traces of removal of ?label front free endpaper, ownership signature at head of titlepage, a nice copy. first edition; 311 pages.
Edité par Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1937
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
First U.S. edition. Octavo, pp. [1-14] [1-2] 3-268 [269: blank] [270: "a note on the type in which this book is set"] [271-272: ads] [273-274: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown, top edge stained brown, other edges trimmed. The last of the Ronald Camberwell mysteries, completed after Fletcher's death by mystery critic Edward Powys Mathers and posthumously published in the UK as TODMANHAWE GRANGE (1937). Hubin (1994), p. 291. Rental library stamp on front free endpaper (no other library marks), a very good to near fine copy in good to about very pictorial dust jacket with shelf wear at edges, 13x38 mm chip from upper edge of front panel affecting the top half of "THE" in title, and light dust soiling to rear panel. A somewhat uncommon book. (12795).
Edité par Dodd, Mead and Co., New York, 1929
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
First U.S. edition. Octavo, Hardcover. A good to very good copy, fading and spotting to spine panel, cloth split at base of spine panel/rear hinge in a very good dust jacket, light age darkening to spine panel, shelf wear to corners, large chip from head of spine (1 1/2" wide by 3/8" deep), small chip from upper rear panel. (7769).
Edité par Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1937
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-14] [1-2] 3-268 [269: blank] [270: "a note on the type in which this book is set"] [271-272: ads] [273-274: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown, top edge stained brown, other edges trimmed. First U.S. edition. The last of the Ronald Camberwell mysteries, completed after Fletcher's death by mystery critic Edward Powys Mathers and posthumously published in the UK as TODMANHAWE GRANGE (1937). Hubin (1994), p. 291. Rental library stamp on front free endpaper (no other library marks), a very good to near fine copy in good to about very pictorial dust jacket with shelf wear at edges, 13x38 mm chip from upper edge of front panel affecting the top half of "THE" in title, and light dust soiling to rear panel. A somewhat uncommon book. (#128790).
Edité par George H. Doran Company, New York, 1925
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi 9-354 [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], original decorated blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange. First U.S. edition. First printing with GHD monogram on copyright page. Collection of fifteen short stories devoted mostly to crime and detection. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 40. Hubin (1994), p. 291. Private bookplate of Herbert O. Stetson affixed to the front paste-down. A fine copy. (#159724).
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Fletcher gives Sayers permission to include his short story "Blind Gap Moor" in her anthology, GREAT SHORT STORIES OF DETECTION, MYSTERY AND HORROR, SECOND SERIES (Gollancz 1931) "provided that Messrs. Hodder & Stoughton don't object." Faint mailing crease, else fine. (#96342).
Edité par Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii] 9-261 [262: printer's imprint] [263-264: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, pictorial paper onlay affixed to front panel, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. Fourteen short stories, ". sometimes humorous and sometimes tragic." Includes several criminous tales. Hubin (1994), p. 290. Slight spine lean, just a touch of rubbing to cloth at edges, a bright, very good to near fine copy. (#112644).
Edité par John Lane. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., London, 1895
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [i-viii] ix-xi [xii-xiv] [1-2] 3-249 [250] [251: ads] [252: blank] + 16-page catalogue dated 1894 inserted at rear, eighteen inserted plates with illustrations by J. Ayton Symington, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. A selection from the 300 "sketches of rural life and manners" which Fletcher had written, under the pseudonym of "A Son of the Soil," for the LEEDS MERCURY. Spine evenly browned, some uneven fading to front panel, some offsetting to endpapers, some scattered foxing in the text, still a very good copy of a scarce book. (#112647).
Edité par T. Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, and New York, 1894
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [i-ii: blank] [iii-v] vi-vii [viii] [9] 10-185 [186: blank] [187-192: ads], inserted frontispiece and extra title leaf with illustrations by Rhind, original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold, publisher's monogram stamped in blind in rear panel, floral pattered endpapers. First edition. Boys' lost race adventure novel set in the American Southwest. "A geographically ignorant, weak imitation of H. Rider Haggard, stilted language and all, to which have been added dime-novel elements."- Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 783. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 85. Bleiler (1978), p. 74. Reginald 05486. Small remnant of a bookplate or prize label on the front paste-down, a bright, tight, very good copy. A nice copy of an attractive book. (#170895).
Edité par Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1932
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
First U.S. edition. Octavo, cloth. The fourth mystery novel to feature Ronald Camberwell. A very good copy with some spotting to top cut edge, mild wear to bottom edge, in a very good dust jacket, mild shelf wear, mild wear to extremities with mild loss. (10731).
Edité par George H. Doran Company n.d. [1924], New York, 1924
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
First U. S. edition. Octavo, cloth. Mystery novel. A very good copy, staining to rear free end paper and rear paste-down in a near fine dust jacket, with some dust soiling, light stain to lower spine panel, price clipped. (10732).
Edité par Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1929
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. Octavo, cloth. Mystery novel. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket, small chip to upper front panel, mild wear to spine ends with some minor loss to head of spine panel, rubbing to folds. (10729).
Edité par Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1926
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. Mystery novel. A very good plus copy, slight lean, some discoloration to spine, in a near fine dust jacket. A very attractive copy. (10730) First edition (precedes the U.K. edition).
Edité par London: Ward, Lock and Co., no date [1930s], 1930
Vendeur : Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Royaume-Uni
[Mystery] First Ward Lock Edition. PUBLISHER'S FILE COPY. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.320. Publisher's grey-green cloth, titles in black to spine and upper, dust-jacket by Abbey, with printed price of 3/6s net. Publisher's file copy signified by paper label to the upper board. A lovely fine copy in slightly soiled, near fine jacket. Rare in jacket - no other copies are currently offered for sale. Fine reissue of this espionage novel from the prolific crime writer J. S. Fletcher.