Detective tales (23 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 132 pages. Illustrated. The fantasy tales of HP Lovecraft, Rupert Brooke WWI poet, Katherine Mansfield, PD James detective novels, 'Battle of Britain' books and the illustrated books of HM Bateman cartoonist.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good-. Vol. 47, no. 1. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Rim of Danger" by George Carousso; "To the Highest Bidder" by Curt Hamlin; "Crimson Harvest" by Lou Nelson; "I Want to Die in Bed!" by Mason Noble; "Mouthpiece" by Roy W. Cliborn; "Siren in the Night" (originally "We Die Tonight!") by John Hawkins; "Dark Flight" (originally "Marihuana") by Cornell Woolrich. Creasing; light cover spots/soiling; a little musty. Book.…

Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. Vol. 49, no. 1. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Nicely Framed, Ready to Hang!" (novelette) by Dan Gordon. Includes "The Man from Manitoba" (novelette) by Frank Gruber; "Come On-A My Funeral!" (novelette) by Donn Mullally; "Case of the Limping Corpse" (novelette) by Winston Bouve; "Father, May I Go Out to Kill?" (novelette) by Wm. Campbell Gault; "Night of Terror" by Francis K. Allan; "Never Cry Cop!" by Don James. Special Features: "Lethal Laughs" by Joseph C. Stacey; "The Crime Clinic"; "Oddities in Crime" by Jakobsson & Waggener. Shallow loss at lower front foredge corner; staple pokes. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good-. Vol. 41, no. 4. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "That Mad, Mean Murder-Man!" (novel) by Peter Paige; "Homicidal Honeymoon" (novelet) by Francis K. Allan; "Lethal Little Lady" (novelet) by Charles Larson; "Kiss and Kill!" by (novelet) Alan Ritner Anderson; "A Stomach for Killing" by Dan Gordon; "Red, Black, and Dead!" by Janice Glant; "Terror by Night" by Talmage Powell; "Too Many Curves!" by Donn Mullally; "Happy Death-Day, Margie!" by Jack Bradley; "Blood on the Menu" by Morris Cooper. Features: "Vut-Throats' Carnival" by Jimmy Nichols; "On the Spot" (picture feature); "You Can't Get Away With Murder!" by Nelson & Greer; "Oddities in Crime" by Mayan & Jakonson; "I Dismember Mama" by Will Barker. Very nice copy but for nearly 2" nibbled loss of covering at spine head; tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good. Vol. 39, no. 2. Cover art is uncredited for "Marry the Sixth for Murder!" (novel) by Day Keene. Includes "Killing's Catching!" (novel) by Francis K. Allan; "Don't Talk of the Dead!" (novelette) by Frank Ward; "Silent as a Shiv" (novelette) by Bruno Fischer; "Me - Target for Tonight!" (novelette) by Wyatt Blassingame; "Dead End" by Henry Norton; "Heroics Are for Heroes" by Don James; "The Coat Off My Back" by Robert Zacks; "Setup in 819" by John Corbett; "Meet the Corpse" by Jack Bradley; "Hymie and the Double-Dome" by Parker Bonner. (Features:) "Get a Whiff of Death!" by James G. MacCormack; "Master Manhunters" by Nelson & Allen; "Oddities in Crime" by Mayan & Jakobsson; "Man of Parts" by Budd Howard. Illustrations are uncredited. Creasing; bumps and dings; lower rear hinge has been glue-mended with minor loss. Book.…

Condizione: Very Good. 13 pages, with UK list of books. This is an original article separated from an issue of The Book & Magazine Collector publication. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Canadian issue, contents correspond to the June 1942 U. S. publication. Fiction by Norbert Davis, Frederick C. Davis and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 153-157. Mild edge wear, closed tear and several creases at lower right front, paper loss at base of spine, a very good copy. (25237).…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Canadian issue, contents correspond to the July 1945 U. S. publication, though drops one story. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 153-157]. Edge wear, loss at upper spine end with clear tape, lower quarter of front cover separating from spine with chip at lower left corner, a good copy. (26099). …

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Canadian issue, contents correspond to the January 1945 U. S. publication, though drops two stories. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 153-157]. Edge wear and creases, small tears at upper and lower front spine edge, a good to very good copy. (26098).…

Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. Vol. 36, no. 4. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Killer-on-the-Loose!" (novel) by Henry Norton; "Whose Body Are You?" (novel) by William R. Cox; "Corpse Wanted!" (novelette) by Russell Branch; "A New Hole in His Head!" (novelette) by Dale Clark; "Stop, Look and Murder!" by Wallace Umphrey; "Homicide House" by Day Keene; "Drop Dead!" by Costa Carousso; "Girl of Fear" by Francis K. Allan; "If the Shroud Fits -" by Dan Gordon. Departments: "Oddities in Crime" by Jakobsson & Waggener; "Master Manhunters" by Nelson & Allen; "Johnny on the Spot" by Lauri Wirta; "The Crime Clinic". Illustrations are uncredited. Creasing; small edge tears and losses; minor tanning. Magazine.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good-. Vol. 39, no. 3. Cover art is uncredited for "Let's Make Murder Tonight!" (novel) by G. T. Fleming-Roberts. Includes "The Crimson Net" (novel) by Francis K. Allan; "Die, Baby. Die!" (novelette) by Larry Holden; "They Don't Come Deader!" (novelette) by Russell Branch; "Too Many Dames!" by John Bender; "Six Tickets to Las Vegas" by Dave Sands; "Danny and the Big-Time" by Day Keene; "The Deadliest Gal in Town!" by Joe Kent; "The Used-Corpse Market" by Don James; "Barracuda!" by Talmage Powell; "Homicidal Hiccup" by John MacDonald. (Features:) "Oddities in Crime" by Mayan & Jakobsson; "Master Manhunters" by Nelson and Allen; "With This Axe, I Thee. . ." by James G. MacCormack; "It Slays to Advertise!" by Jimmy Nichols. Illustrations are uncredited. Creasing; glue-shrink; standatd wear and tear at edges. Book.…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Authors include John D. MacDonald ("The Paw of the Cat"),William Campbell Gault, Stewart Sterling, Richard Deming and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 153-157]. Mild tanning to text paper, a fine copy. (36627).…

Thrilling Detective / LONDON, Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd. - 1954 - Br.24,5x16,5 cm - Couverture au premier plat illustré en couleurs, dos blanc titré en bleu et rouge; 64 pages; un titre illustré en noir; publicités in-texte; texte sur 2 colonnes. (Collection Thrilling Detective, a Thrilling Publication - British edition - Vol. II, N° 5 - March 1954 - 9D). Couverture un peu défraîchie. Bon état général. Ouvrage en langue anglaise. Réimpression partielle du numéro d'Octobre 1942 (États-Unis). Français Livres.…

Thrilling Detective / LONDON, Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd. - 1953 - Br.24,5x16,5 cm - Couverture au premier plat illustré en couleurs, dos blanc titré en bleu et rouge; 64 pages; un titre illustré en noir; publicités in-texte; texte sur 2 colonnes. (Collection Thrilling Detective, a Thrilling Publication - British edition - Vol. I, N° 12 - October 1953 - 9D). Couverture un peu défraîchie. Bon état général. Ouvrage en langue anglaise. Réimpression partielle du numéro de Mai 1953 de Detective Story Magazine (États-Unis). Français Livres.…

Pulp. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. General wear and handling with lower right corner off, few small tears and creasing mainly to extremities for very good condition with nice cream supple paper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall.

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes a John D. MacDonald story, "Over My Dead Body," and other fiction by Hugh B. Cave, William Campbell Gault, Richard Wormser and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 153-157]. Mild edge rubbing, a nearly fine copy. (25247).…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by John D. MacDonald ("Run, Sister, Run"), Day Keene, Stuart Friedman and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. Mild tanning to text paper, pencilled numbers to upper front cover, trimming to right edge, a fine copy. (36625). …

Bound in dark blue vertically ribbed cloth stamped in gold. Name in ink on the front endpaper. Clean and tight throughout. However, there is a section of damp staining to the rear boards that affects half of the boards. Bound in blue cloth with a portrait frontispiece with tissue guard London Chatto & Windus 1897. First English Edition. TWAIN, MARK Tom Sawyer, Detective As Told By Huck Finn, and Other Tales London Chatto & Windus 1897. First English Edition. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard. Blue cloth with lettering and decoration stamped to front and spine. 246 pages, (illustratore).…

Octavo, single issue, cover by Tom Lowell, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by George Bruce, Steve Fisher, Norbert Davis, Norvell Page, Wayne Rogers and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. Tanning to text paper, light edge wear and creasing, closed tears to upper and lower left edges, a very good copy. (35091).…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Richard Sale, Ray Cummings, Paul Ernst and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. Tanning to text paper, edge wear, creasing and tiny tears, small chip to upper right rear cover, a very good copy. (35092).…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Paul Ernst, Theodore Tinsley, Frank Gruber, Norvell W. Page, Emerson Graves (Ray Cummings) and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. Mild tanning to text paper, mild edge wear with a shallow chip to upper left edge and lower edge, a nearly fine copy. (35090).…

Octavo, single issue, cover by Walter Baumhofer, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Franklin Martin, Frederick C. Davis, Paul Ernst, Norvell W. Page, R. T. M. Scott and others. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. Mild tanning to text paper, mild edge wear, a fine copy. (35089).…

Pulp. Condizione: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Detective Tales 1951 April. Contains The Deadliest Game by John D. MacDonald, Seven Dirty Dollars by Hugh B. Cave, Vain Lady by Harry Whittington and If I Should Die Before I Wake by Cornell Woolrich. General light wear for fine condition with nice cream supple paper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall.…