Kurt singer ed (49 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1984. First Edition Thus. 158 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Four Square Edition. VG, Edgewear, crease, label removal abrasion, browning. "A gripping new anthology of spies and spying". Four Square #1257. Expanded condition report/scan on request.

Paperback. Some rubbing & edgewear; creases; small chips; bump to spine caused closed tear; scratches; yellowing; text orherwise overall clean & sound. 156 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Eight uncanny stories in this collection edited by Singer, featuring work by Ray Bradbury, John Steinbeck, Robert W Cambers, A Hyatt Verrill and others. Stock well toned to page edges, but otherwise all in VG internal order. No inscriptions. NB. Front cover has been 'enhanced' by ink additions to zombie's eyes (please see photo). Light wear to card covers with some minor creasing to upper corners and spine. 12mo. 159pp + publisher's ad.…

pock. Condizione: Very Good.

12Mo Softcover. Condizione: Fair. 1st ptg. 251pp. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, chipping, abrading; foxing on inner covers, endpapers and textblock edges, page patina throughout.…

1st ed. Owner's name on front pastedown; free end papers browned; patches of green cloth on both pastedowns; spine a little bumped, with dull gilt lettering. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Good to Very Good. 1st US edition. From a cat burglar in Honolulu to an Australian wife-murderer (nine wives in all), each of 18 law-enforcement officers recounts the strangest case of his career. Included are Frederick Cherrill (ex-chief superintendent of Scotland Yard) J. Edgar Hoover (director, F.B.I.), Mike Gier (ex-police chief of three western Canadian cities). Also contains accounts of crimes from Czechoslovakia, Japan, the U.S.S.R., Germany, Ecuador, and so on. Grey cloth, 192 pages. Mild edgewear, mild wear to corners/spine ends, off-setting to end papers, tanning, in rubbed dust jacket w/moderate edgewear, some yellowing, short edge tears, a bit of chipping to bottom edge of front flap/corners/spine ends. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tony Palladihno (dust jacket illustration) (illustratore). Book.…

17 x 10. 187 págs.

17 x 10. 190 págs.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. No. 465. 192 p. 17 cm. Paperback. Some light wear to covers. A bit of discolouration to lower edge. Police chiefs all over the world share their greatest tales in this compilation of real life criminal investigations. 19 different locations. Moscow at Midnight, by Police Commissar Gregor Arensky, Moscow; The Laughing Murderer, by Ex-Detective Inspector Jack Henry, London; Slaughter on Fifth Avenue, by Captain Bruce Sullivan, New York City; The Corpse That Never Was, by Police Chief Simon Maria Alva, Sao Paulo. Brazil; I Caught the French Al Capone, by Chief Inspector Charles Chenevier, Paris; etc.…

17 x 10. 187 págs.

proof copy 238pp VG (in cream paper wrappers,sl.foxed and mod.sunned,sl.creasing to spine w.sl.wear to extrems.,wrappers starting to separate from contents at ep gutter,eps and edges sl.foxed) authors include:ray bradbury,robert bloch,et al.

Hardcover. Condizione: Gut bis sehr gut. Kein Schutzumschlag. 342 p. Vom Herausgeber signiert.

Condizione: good. 342, ink name inside front board, boards scuffed, some wear to edges of spine. Includes stories by Kurt Singer, Pearl S. Buck, Joseph Conrad, T. E. Lawrence, and W. Somerset Maugham, among others.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. VG+ Bookstore stamp inside covers, else very clean throughout.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. viii, 309, v p. + plates. 23 cm. B&w frontispiece. 33 b&w plates at rear. Green cloth. Worn edges, esp. spine ends, with small tears in spine head and tail. Front pastedown has ink signature. Foxing to endpapers. Some clippings tucked in at rear. Selected Contemporary Texts Illustrating Social Life and Ideals Before the Era of Seclusion. Appendices with laws, rules, customs.…

Condizione: Good. 12mo. 158 pp. Very Good, Paperback, sun-fading, edge wear & rubbing on covers; pencil scribbles, some staining on edge of text block, yellowing on text block, shelf wear.

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Paperback. Condizione: G+. R559. Reasonable text but cover worn.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condizione: Excelente. 360 pp.

Hardcover / Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. Hardback. Twenty two chapters on cases from around the world, told by the investigating officers. Includes London: The Laughing Murderer - Ex-Det. Inspector Jack Henry; Bombay: Blood on the Pavement - Ex-Assist. Police Commissioner D.K. Pedneker; Washington, D.C.: Incident at Marion - Police Capt. John Connally; Sydney: Case of the Human Glove - Ex-Police Commissioner Walter Henry Childs; Paris: I Caught the French Al Capone - Chief Insp. Charles Chenevier; plus cases from Moscow, Berne, Chicago, Madrid, Rome etc., etc. 224pp. 8vo. h/back. Lightly browned edges and eps, gift insc. to ffep, dull sp./gilt titles. Vg.…

17 x 10. 187 págs.

Paperback. Condizione: VG-. 1st Edition.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover / Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. The editor has selected cases from two of his previous publications : 'My Greatest Crime Story' and 'My Strangest Case', in which police chiefs from all over the world recounted their 'favourite' cases, plus new material of his own. Chapter headings include : The Gas Chamber (Chessman); The Last Mile; Murder for Money; Crimes at Sea; Crimes of Passion; Multiple Killers and Strange and Baffling. 312pp. 8vo. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Lightly browned edges, Vg+ in vg+ dw.…

Hardback. Condizione: VG+. VG Pc DW. 1st Edition. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Slight sporting. Price clipped DW else entire and bright if a little faded over spine.

17 x 10. 189 págs.

17 x 10. 190 págs.

Paperback. Condizione: VG-. 1st Thus.