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1973355490724349London: Hamish Hamilton 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. White Antonia translated by: The Glass Cage London: Hamish Hamilton 1973. First UK Edition. pp156. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. A fine or better copy in like dustwrapper priced £1.75 net to the inside flap. A very nice copy indeed. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1957355490725743London: Hamish Hamilton 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 10s 6d net . Publisher's blue boards with gilt spine lettering. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. No inscriptions. A slither of fading to the base of the spine minor foxing to the top edge and offsetting to both sets of end-papers otherwise a fine copy in a VG complete dustwrapper minisculy frayed at the tip of the spine with a few foxing spots to the top of the back panel. A nice copy. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1966355490725780London: Hamish Hamilton 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 18s net to the inside flap. pp143. Publisher's teal cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper designed by Paul Bacon Studios. Spine tips bruised and foxing to both sets of end-papers otherwise a near fine copy in like minutely rubbed dustwrapper. A nice copy. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
69076London: Hamish Hamilton 1974. Crime Mystery FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.188. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Beverly Lebarrow priced at £2.25 to front flap. No inscriptions edges clean and white. A crisp fine copy. A novel concerning an alcoholic conjuror. A supreme storyteller this is one of Simenon's non-series pyschological dramas which are amongst the finest in the genre. This element of his craft has been praised by writers from Ernest Hemingway to Andre Gide. Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p167 2002 Steinbrunner & Penzler; Ency.of Mystery and Detection p363-5 1976. Eric Quayle; The Collectors Book of Detective Fiction p.99 115. 1972. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1974 unknown
1974355490723959London: Hamish Hamilton 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Sebba Helen translated by: The Magician London: Hamish Hamilton 1974. First UK Edition. pp188. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated photographic-style dustwrapper designed by Beverly Lebarrow. A fine copy in like dustwrapper. A lovely copy. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
73122London: Hamish Hamilton 1970. Thriller FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.170. Publisher's blue cloth gilt titles to spine pictorial dust-jacket designed by Bernard Higton priced at £1.25 / 25s. Contents clean no ink names. Simply a fine fresh copy. A murder-mystery set in New England during a blizzard. Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p.167 2002. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1970 unknown
1979355490725217London: Hamish Hamilton 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper. pp.144. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Photographic dustwrapper designed by Beverley LeBarrow priced at £4.95 to the inside flap. Boards bright and clean. No inscriptions. Contents clean and tidy. There is a tiny bit of loss to the top right-hand corner of the front free end-paper possibly a production fault. Overall a VG copy. The dustwrapper is also in VG condition its only minor fault being some pale foxing spots to the front flap. There is no fading to the pink spine lettering. A nice copy. Quite uncommon in our experience. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
73266London: Hamish Hamilton 1961. Mystery novel FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH first impression. Octavo 20 x 13cm pp.156. Publisher's deep orange cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Youngman carter clipped and re-priced at 7s.6d. from 12s. 6d. Contents clean edges toned no ink names. Jacket gently browned at rear. Near fine but for usual fading to spine. A classic suspense novel featuring an old former French Premier waiting for a current political contender to confront him about crucial incriminating evidence he holds hidden amongst his library. First published in French in 1958. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961 unknown
1961355490725206London: Hamish Hamilton 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper. pp191. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. No inscriptions. A Foyles bookseller's ticket to the front paste-down otherwise a fine copy in in a near fine dustwrapper with the usual fading to the spine but with the back panel beautifully clean with no foxing whatsoever. Great cover art by Youngman Carter. A very nice copy indeed. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
73126London: Hamish Hamilton 1969. Crime novel FIRST UK EDITION first impression translated from the French by Lyn Moir. Octavo 19 x 14cm pp.191 1. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Michael Dempsey priced at 18s. Contents clean no ink names. Trivial handling. A fine copy. A domestic murder-mystery first published in French in 1968 and published in this English translation in 1969. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1969 unknown
73112London: Hamish Hamilton 1971. Psychological drama FIRST UK EDITION first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.150 2 blank. In publisher's plum cloth with gilt titles to spine in pictorial dust-jacket designed by Bernard Higton price at £1.30. Simple design shows a plate of oysters! Contents clean. Near fine in a slightly edge-worn wrapper. The human drama of a wealthy oyster-farmer. Trapped in a loveless marriage this pitiful man turns to alcohol and prostitutes and harbours a shameful obsession with his young housemaid. Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p167 2002 Steinbrunner & Penzler; Ency.of Mystery & Detection p363-5 1976. Eric Quayle; The Collectors Book of Detective Fiction p.99 115. 1972. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1971 unknown
1956355490725738London: Hamish Hamilton 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in publisher's price-clipped and re-priced dustwrapper stamped 7/6 NET to the inside flap. pp254. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper designed by Dick Hart. A slither of fading at the base of the spine otherwise a near fine bright and clean copy with no inscriptions. The price-clipped dustwrapper is lightly faded to the spine with just a touch of wear at the spine tips. Unusually the spine although faded to a lighter hue is brighter than normally seen. A bright copy of a quite uncommon book. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
73143London: Hamish Hamilton 1974. Mystery novel FIRST UK EDITION first impression. Octavo 20 x 13cm pp.156. Translated from the French by Alastair Hamilton. Publisher's jade cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Beverley LeBarrow priced at £2.00. Contents clean no inscriptions. A crisp fine copy of the book in near fine wrapper with the usual sunning to spine. Murder-mystery set aboard a European express train. Simenon was clearly an influence on Ian Fleming; the pair met in Switzerland 1960 and their conversation was recorded in Harper's Bazaar 1964. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1974 unknown
195183799London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's brown tan coloured cloth with blue title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.This is a nice clean tight copy with no hinge weakness and the oputer boards remain in very good clean condition8vo 291pp First UK Edition 1st Impression 1951 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1951. Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited hardcover
2010024389.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3257206909.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
8483101157.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1965165413London: Hamish Hamilton 1965. 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 503pp. Comprising Mr. HireÕs Engagement Little Man from Archangel. In Case of Emergency Sunday The Premier Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1961A113454London: Hamish Hamilton 1961. 1st edition. Near Fine. small octavo. chipped dust jacket 191pp. Nice copy in like price-clipped dust jacket with some sl. chipping at inside edges Hamish Hamilton unknown
0151551413.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0151551251.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2070366642.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1954GB0007E3VK0I3N10Doubleday & Company 1954. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Doubleday & Company hardcover
GOR002367520Hardback. Very Good. hardcover
2-69582Milano Mondadori 1953 8vo brossura originale con copertina illustrata a colori pp. 157 testo su due colonne. I Romanzi della Palma n. 53. Prima edizione. Qualche traccia d'uso piccoli strappetti al dorso. unknown