Gray berkeley brooks edwy searles (90 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: GOOD+. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. 192 pages. *** " Norman Conquest - killer! The fact that the deceased is a double-dyed skunk does not make Conquest's position any less precarious.The Gay Desperado has been in many a tight corner before, but never one quite so tight as this.It takes all the efforts of his pretty young wife, Pixie, aided by Superintendent Williams - Sweet Williams to you - to hoist him out the soup.A miniature earthquake in Mayfair involving the sticky end of Double-Dyed Skunk No.2 and lots of high-pressure action lead to the breathless sort of climax for which Mr. Gray is justly popular. " >>Creasing to covers; 1/2 " paper tear to front cover at paper spine; 1" x 1/4" piece missing from left edge of backcover; minor backcover staining; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Line Drawn Cover Art. (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair to Good, Reading Copy. First Edition By This Publisher.. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 486). 160 pages. Fantastic photo-Good Girl Art-cover of society girl & cigarett with holder in hand!; Norman Conquest series); >> This is a reading copy. Heavy cover creaisng; wear to cover edges; Store stamp to front end page. tanned interior covers; staining to backcover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. GGA {Good Girl Art} PHOTO Cover. (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 512). 160 pages. >>> GRAY, Berkeley ( Pseudonym for Edwy Searles Brooks; also Wrote as; Reginald Browne, R W Comrade, Berkeley Gray, Victor Gunn, Rex Madison, Carlton Ross, Edward Thornton ) - Seven Dawns to Death (Mystery; 1st paperback; Very Scarce; Nice Painted cover; Norman Conquest); >>This is a reading copy. Creasing & scuffing to covers; minor pen to few interior pages; store stamp to front cover; 1" paper tear to backcover & last few pages, repaired with magic tape; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. GGA {Good Girl Art} Painted Cover. (illustratore). Book. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. First Edition By This Publisher.. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 486). 160 pages. - GRAY, Berkeley ( Pseudonym for Edwy Searles Brooks; also Wrote as; Reginald Browne, R W Comrade, Berkeley Gray, Victor Gunn, Rex Madison, Carlton Ross, Edward Thornton ) - Daredevil Conquest (Mystery; 1st paperback; RARE; Fantastic photo-Good Girl Art-cover of society girl & cigarette with holder in hand!; Norman Conquest series);>>> This is a reading copy; Cover creasing & scuffing; spine slant; spine wear; magic tape to bottom covers & spine; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. GGA Good-Girl-Art PHOTO Cover; (illustratore). Book.…

Softcover. Condizione: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Text in Norwegian. Tatty paperback, book rippled, spine creased, card covers creased and marked, no inscriptions. 160 pages. Undated, assume late 1950s.

Soft cover. Condizione: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. First Edition By This Publisher.. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 486). 160 pages. Fantastic photo-Good Girl Art-cover of society girl & cigarett with holder in hand!; Norman Conquest series); >> This is a reading copy. Heavy cover creaisng; wear to cover edges; Store stamp to front end page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. GGA {Good Girl Art} PHOTO Cover. (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus CD360 (preceded by the 1946 U.K. hardcover release) first printing of a good softcover with wear to the extremities, pages toning, a vertical front cover crease, some foxing, and a date stamped on the rear cover. The 35th novel in the Norman Conquest mystery/adventure series, an adventurer much like "The Saint".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. dj w/price clipped, lite wear only, in mylar; owner's stamp on flyleaf; stamped 'withdrawn' on copyright page, lite toning of end papers; 191 clean, unmarked pages, slightly toned.

Softcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Clean tightly bound paperback, spine creased and worn, card covers creased, pages age tanned, no inscriptions. 192 pages. Not dateed but assume early 1950s. White Circle no.395m.

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).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A hard to find copy in its original dust jacket. 192 heavily tanned pages with no inscriptions, tears or foxing.Dated 1947 on the copyright page. First UK edition. Outer blue boards are fine with slight fade to the spine. The dust jacket is complete and shows a price of 5/- net on the front flap.Crease and marks to back panel.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Clean hardback bound in maroon cloth with silver titles, cloth marked, binding pulled at back board, no inscriptions. 192 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Reprint; Second Printing. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, tape marks on endpapers, page edges marked, 20p on front endpaper but no other inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the top edge and has a narrow crease along bottom edge. 192 pages.…

Softcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Clean paperback, binding pulled at front cover, spine creased and worn, card covers creased, pages age tanned, no inscriptions. 188 pages + 2 pages of publisher's adverts with a significant closed tear. Not dateed but assume early 1950s. White Circle no.397m.…

Softcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers rubbed, no inscriptions. 188 pages. Undated but assume early 1950s. White Circle no. 367m.

Softcover. Condizione: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Tightly bound paperback, book rippled and bumped, spine creased, card covers rubbed and creased with stain on back cover, no inscriptions. 160 pages. Fontana no.835.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair to Good, Reading Copy. 1st Edition. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 527-A). 192 pages. >>> GRAY, Berkley - Operation Conquest (Mystery; 1st paperback; Very Scarce; Painted cover; Norman Conquest.);>>This is a reading copy. Cover scuffing & creasing; spine slant; wear to paper spine; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Painted Cover (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good to Very Good. 1st Edition. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 512). 160 pages. >>> GRAY, Berkeley ( Pseudonym for Edwy Searles Brooks; also Wrote as; Reginald Browne, R W Comrade, Berkeley Gray, Victor Gunn, Rex Madison, Carlton Ross, Edward Thornton ) - Seven Dawns to Death (Mystery; 1st paperback; Very Scarce; Nice Painted cover; Norman Conquest); >> Creasing & scuffing to covers; spine slant; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. GGA {Good Girl Art} Painted Cover. (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good to Very Good. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. 192 Pages. "Who is the blonde? Why did she send for Norman? Her appeal for help leads him to a grim old house in Cornwall and with police nets spreading, he is compelled to go to earth in Tregartha Mount!" *** RARE TITLE *** >>> Writing at top of Front endpage; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Painted Cover Art (illustratore). Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. Reading copy, an ex private library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, front endpaper detached but present, page edges grubby, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped and worn at the edges. 192 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex private library hardback with remains of labels and stamps, tightly bound in maroon cloth with silver titles, cloth marked and stained, page edges grubby. 192 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: FAIR, Reading Copy. 1st Edition. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 465). 160 pages. >>>GRAY, Berkeley ( Pseudonym for Edwy Searles Brooks; also Wrote as; Reginald Browne, R W Comrade, Berkeley Gray, Victor Gunn, Rex Madison, Carlton Ross, Edward Thornton ) - The Spot marked X (Mystery; 1st paperback; Very Scarce; painted Cover; Norman Conquest);>>This is a reading copy. Heavy cover creasing & scuffing; 3" piece missing from paper spine; spine slant; staining to right edge of book; minor pen to interior front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. GGA {Good Girl Art} Painted Cover. (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good to Very Good. 1st Edition. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 271). 192 pages. Nice Graveyard & SKULL cover; Inspector "Ironsides" Cromwell series) >>> RARE book Number, for Collectors trying to assemble a Set of the Highly Collectible Original Vintage Canadian Collins WHITE CIRCLE Paperback Series; SCARCE Title in ANY Printing; >> Store Stamp on front endpage; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. First Canadian /North American Paperback. Line Drawn with Wash Cover Art (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good to Very Good. 1st Edition. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 271). 192 pages. Nice Graveyard & SKULL cover; Inspector "Ironsides" Cromwell series) >>> RARE book Number, for Collectors trying to assemble a Set of the Highly Collectible Original Vintage Canadian Collins WHITE CIRCLE Paperback Series; SCARCE Title in ANY Printing; >> Minor writing on front endpage; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. First Canadian /North American Paperback. Line Drawn with Wash Cover Art (illustratore). Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. 2 reading copies, tightly bound hardbacks in maroon marked and stained boards with silver titles, page edges grubby. Target: endpapers tanned, no inscriptions, 192 pages. Home: published 1962, an ex private library hardback, remains of label on front pastedown, stamps on rear pages, 192 pages.…

Original Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Paperback Edition. First impression of the first paperback edition, published in 1961. The book was first published in the UK in hardcover by Collins in 1953. ***Very good in colour-illustrated card covers with striking period cover art. The covers show some rubbing, marks and creasing commensurate with age and handling, but are generally very clean. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Fore-edge of page block lightly foxed. No fading. Covers bright. Internally also very good with no ownership inscriptions. No foxing to interior pages. No serious creases or tears. Paper stock slightly tanned. ***178mm x 108mm. 192 pages. ***The British writer Edwy Searles Brooks (1889 - 1965) (pen-name: Berkeley Gray) was a prolific British novelist born in Hackney, London, responsible for the Sexton Blake novels. He is thought to have written around 40 million words. He used many pen-names including the following: Reginald Browne, R. W. Comrade, Victor Gunn, Rex Madison, Carlton Ross, and Edward Thornton. ***'Featuring the reckless private investigator, Norman Conquest.' ***'A panic-stricken man is threatened with death. Conquest knows about it yet he fails to intervene. The next morning - MURDER! - Superintendent Williams is set on arresting the trouble-hunting Conquest, or a ruthless and cold-blooded killing. In getting himself out of the trap, conquest obeys one of his inspired hunches. At that point things start to happen---' ***(Quotes taken from front and back covers) ***First impression of the extremely hard to find first paperback edition of "Target for Conquest" by Berkeley Gray (pen name of Edwy Searles Brooks), featuring his detective, Norman Conquest. Of interest to collectors of Edwy Searles Brooks, pulp crime first edition paperbacks and 1960s cover-art. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Poor to Fair, Reading Copy. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. 192 pages. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 81).GUNN, Victor (pseudonym of Edwy Searles Brooks; AKA= Berkeley Gray & Carlton Ross) - Ironsides Lone Hand (Mystery; 1st paperback; Uncommon; Uncommon; Line Art Cover; 1st BONDAGE cover in the series, of a man tied to a post);>> This is a reading copy. Heavy cover creasing; spine slant; heavy wear to paper spine. tape to lower covers & spine; pencil to front end page; staining to top edge of front cover & first few pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st BONDAGE cover in the series (illustratore). Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. Reading copy, an ex private library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, tape marks to endpapers, in a price clipped cut down dustjacket which is rippled and has a short closed tear to top of front cover. 192 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, front board pulled, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges, has a small hole in the middle of the edge of the front foldover and horizontal crease where jacket was previously folded. 192 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Ex private library hardback tightly bound in maroon cloth with silver titles, cloth worn at edges, remains of label on front pastedown and stamp on rear pastedown. 190 pages.