Black lizard books berkeley (87 résultats)

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Acceptable. Etat de la jaquette : no dust jacket present. The book is a mass-market paperback with visible wear along the spine and edges, indicative of its age. The pages show some yellowing, common in paperbacks from this period. There is no dust jacket, as expected for this format. Overall, the book remains intact and fully readable.…

Soft Cover. Etat : Very Good. Wraps have only light wear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Good. Paperback with tight, uncreased spine. Cover is slightly rubbed, it also has some scrapes on the front, slight indents on back, and edges are slightly frayed. No prior markings or bookplates. Page edges are soiled. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 335pp, 1987. Softcover. A collection of 20 crime fiction short stories. Bright and clean with no marks or tears. Size: 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. In good condition; hard diagonal crease top outside corner front cover; soft diagonal crease same corner title page through page 79; soft hairline crease across lower corner front cover; hard rubbing along edge of non-creased spine; points of light to hard rubbing along edges; diagonal crease lower outside corner back cover; four black stamps top edge of book; light toning to clean interior pages; set of short tears lower edge pages 43 and 45; short diagonal crease lower outside corner page 153; binding sound. 212 numbered pages. 7 x 4 1/4 in. Inv. BT017. Kirwan (cover illustration) (illustrateur).…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st thus. ISBN#: 0-88739-084-6.PB. VG-F. Light-mod. spine edge wear.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Slight shelf wear and lean, with rubbing/bumping to the spine ends and partial separation between the text-block/cover at the upper spine end. Very slight toning to the upper/outer text-block edges. Very good used reading condition. Used Book.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Wraps. 1st Edition. First Edition. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. Fine and unmarked. 522pp. 522 p. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket.

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. First Thus. Lightly rubbed on the corner with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Kirwan. Kirwan; (illustrateur). Book.

Pictorial Wrappers. Etat : Fine. 1st Prtg. 1st Printing (originally published in 1957). A fine, unread copy. Paper beginning to age tone as usual. Donald Westlake has named Peter Rabe as "by far the best" of the Gold Medal writers of the 1940's and 50's. Kirwan, Jim (illustrateur). Book.

Etat : Very Good. Softcover, mass market paperback, 125 pages. A teenage girl is raped and murdered. A father turns his back on his son. A vicious press lord turns justice into a carnival. A terrified boy is railroaded. In the twisted world of Jim Thompson, everyone is guilty, and the worst crimes are unpunishable. Bookseller's stamp on inside front cover, price stamp on first page. Record # 374757.…

Paperback. Etat : NF. 1st Edition. First edition. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" trade paperback bound in wrappers. Near Fine condition. Rubs to the corners and spine tips. Some rubs to the front cover's lower edge. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page by both authors.

Berkeley: Black Lizard Books:, 1989. First printing, Paperback, Fine, 168 pp. Clean, straight, tight and crease-free. Remarkably well-preserved. First printing, Paperback, Fine.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Light spine wear. B8.

Trade Size Paperback. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket As Issued. Book Club Edition. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 335 pages; Black and blue over sized trade paperback very lightly rubbed at edges. Text pages clean and tight. Very Good No Dust Jacket as issued.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Near Fine to Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Some twenty mystery-suspense short stories by contemporary masters of hard-boiled, "noir" crime fiction including Estleman, Randisi, Ellison, Hensley, Lansdale, Gorman and Thompson, with five of the stories published here for the first time; text is clean, tight, square; black and blue wrappers show only very minor surface and edgewear. Scarce. Collectable.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. In very good condition; light toning and faint scuffing to wraps; hairline crease at left edge of front cover parallel to spine; short diagonal crease outside corners; points of light rubbing along edges, harder top and bottom of spine; diagonal crease top outside corner first page and page 81; moderate toning to clean interior; binding tight; spine non-creased. 137 numbered pages. 7 x 4 1/4 in. Inv. DIO039. Kirwan (cover illustration) (illustrateur).…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. The Root of His Evil by James M. Cain, softcover, 1989. Book condition: fine. The text block is in fine condition with no tears, marks, or dog ears. Not a library book nor a remainder. No bookplate nor signature of previous owner. The wraps are in fine condition. 7 x 4 ¼, 168 pages, 4 ounces XX [From the back cover]: James M. Cain, author of the classic crime novels The Postman Always Rings Twice, Double Indemnity and Serenade, here presents Carrie Selden and Grant Harris as the featured players. The Root of His Evil is a novel about a modern Cinderella much in the mold of Cain's own Mildred Pierce. Author Harlan Ellison has gone so far as to call Carrie and Mildred "sisters," and says: "If you like Cain you won't feel at all cheated to spend a while with Carrie Selden." "Cain can get down to greed and sex in fewer words than any writer we know." -- New York Times. …

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. This is the 2006 Black Lizard/ Vintage reprint of the 1956 Beacon paperback original. It is a first printing, EX-LIB with the usual stamps, labels associated with a withdrawn public library book, but with a tight, straight binding, bright, pictorial wrap. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. …

Mass market paperback. Etat : Very good. Mass market paperback. Wraps lightly edgeworn, else very good, tightly bound copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. an unread new book. He set the trap for murder - but it was the girl he loved who got caught in it.

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. an unread, new book.

Etat : Good. Softcover, mass market paperback, 171 pages. "No one writes a better crime novel than Charles Willeford" Elmore Leonard THE BLACK MASS OF BROTHER SPRINGER tells the story of Sam Springer, a drifter novelist who meets Jack Dover, the retiring Abbot of the Church of God's Flock. Dover's final official act is to ordain Springer and send him off to serve as pastor of an all-Black church in Jacksonville, Florida. Springer soon becomes entangled in the city's growing civil rights movement . . . and with the church deacon's earthy young wife, Merita. The Washington post calls this darkly humorous novel by Charles Willeford, one of the great crime writers of the 20th century, "his masterpiece." Light wear, book store stamp, price on first page, crease to rear cover. Otherwise clean. Record # 374755.…

Etat : Paperback. Berkeley: Black Lizard Books:, 1989. Paperback, 126 pp. Clean, straight, tight and crease-free. An as new copy.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. (x) 335 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; small dent in the back cover; no interior markings. This anthology contains: This World Then the Fireworks by Jim Thompson; Soft Monkey by Harlan Ellison; Swamp Search by Harry Whittington; The Used by Loren D. Estleman; A Cold Foggy Day by Bill Pronzini; Take Care of Yourself by William Campbell Gault; A Matter of Ethics by Robert J. Randisi; Tough by John Lutz; Yellow Gal by Dennis Lynds; Scrap by Max Allan Collins; Set 'em Up Joe by Barbara Beman; Shut the Final Door by Joe L. Hensley; Death and the Dancing Shadows by James Reasoner; A Killer in the Dark by Robert Edmond Alter; Perchance to Dream by Michael Seidman; Horn Man by Clark Howard; Shooting Match by Wayne Dundee; The Pit by Joe R. Lansdale; Turn Away by Ed Gorman; and The Second Coming by Joe Gores. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good+. First Edition. (x) 335 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: This World Then the Fireworks by Jim Thompson; Soft Monkey by Harlan Ellison; Swamp Search by Harry Whittington; The Used by Loren D. Estleman; A Cold Foggy Day by Bill Pronzini; Take Care of Yourself by William Campbell Gault; A Matter of Ethics by Robert J. Randisi; Tough by John Lutz; Yellow Gal by Dennis Lynds; Scrap by Max Allan Collins; Set 'em Up Joe by Barbara Beman; Shut the Final Door by Joe L. Hensley; Death and the Dancing Shadows by James Reasoner; A Killer in the Dark by Robert Edmond Alter; Perchance to Dream by Michael Seidman; Horn Man by Clark Howard; Shooting Match by Wayne Dundee; The Pit by Joe R. Lansdale; Turn Away by Ed Gorman; and The Second Coming by Joe Gores. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of a fine softcover with no jacket as issued. This is a comprehensive work on series characters created by woman authors in crime and mystery fiction up to 1987.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good+. First Edition. (x) 335 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: This World Then the Fireworks by Jim Thompson; Soft Monkey by Harlan Ellison; Swamp Search by Harry Whittington; The Used by Loren D. Estleman; A Cold Foggy Day by Bill Pronzini; Take Care of Yourself by William Campbell Gault; A Matter of Ethics by Robert J. Randisi; Tough by John Lutz; Yellow Gal by Dennis Lynds; Scrap by Max Allan Collins; Set 'em Up Joe by Barbara Beman; Shut the Final Door by Joe L. Hensley; Death and the Dancing Shadows by James Reasoner; A Killer in the Dark by Robert Edmond Alter; Perchance to Dream by Michael Seidman; Horn Man by Clark Howard; Shooting Match by Wayne Dundee; The Pit by Joe R. Lansdale; Turn Away by Ed Gorman; and The Second Coming by Joe Gores. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Very little wear overall. Text is clean. 204 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.