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2258073456.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1977CBRB553This is a near fine condition book. First UK edition. There is a single crease across the edge of the cover to the spine very minor. Otherwise book is in great condition with all edges and cover intact. Remnants of a sticker on FEP. No inscriptions or price cut. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1971355490723954London: Hamish Hamilton 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. pp411. Publisher's blue cloth red top-stain with gilt titles to spine dustwrapper designed by Ken Reilly. A neat name on the FFEP otherwise a VG copy in dustwrapper faded to the spine as almost always seen. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
69805London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited 1954. Suspense FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.183; 1 blank. Red cloth stamped in green to spine dust-jacket photograph by Lore Strich priced at 8/6. Contents and edges clean jacket with light wear only. A crisp near fine copy. Mystery novel by the prolific Belgian crime writer. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited, 1954 unknown
18833London: Hamish Hamilton. 1960. First UK edition first printing. First UK edition first printing. Publisher's original red cloth with silver titles to the spine. In the original Youngman Carter illustrated dustwrapper. A very good copy the binding square and firm the contents clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the rubbed and nicked dustwrapper which is faded to the spine and has a 3 cm closed tear to the upper panel. Not price clipped 12s 6d net to the front flap. This title was adapted into a film starring Brigitte Bardot in 1958 called En Cas De Malheur The English title is Love is My Profession. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1960 hardcover
1977355490723978London: Hamish Hamilton 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Ellenbogen Eileen translated by: Maigret and the Spinster London: Hamish Hamilton 1977. First UK Edition. pp155. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper designed by Sally Davies. A fine or better copy in like dustwrapper. A sublime copy of a quite uncommon book. Laid in is a review from Easter 1976 by Digby Durrant. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1969355490725793London: Hamish Hamilton 1969. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 18s net to the inside flap. pp175. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated photographic-style dustwrapper designed by Michael Dempsey. A VG copy spine tips and corners just a tad bruised; the lightest of foxing to the page block in like complete dustwrapper with the red spine lettering faded to pink and some foxing spots to the left-hand edge of the back panel. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1958355490725746London: Hamish Hamilton 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. pp192. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper designed by Robert Micklewright priced at 11s 6d net to the inside flap. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. Some dulling to the gilt spine lettering. Foxing/dustiness to the top-edge and both sets of end-papers. Overall a VG copy. The dustwrapper is without the usual heavy fading to the fugitive red spine. However it is foxed and toned to the rear panel and the verso of the dustwrapper. Quite a decent copy. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
75288New York NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1991. Detective fiction FIRST US EDITION stated. Octavo 21 x 14cm pp.iv; 124. Publisher's blue cloth with silver titles to spine pictorial dust-jacket designed by Wendell Minor priced at $17.95 to front flap. Contents clean jacket is fresh. Another case for the Parisian sleuth Inspector Jules Maigret. New York, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991 unknown
1965355490726008London: Hamish Hamilton 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Eglesfield Robert translated by: Maigret Loses His Temper London: Hamish Hamilton 1965. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 13s 6d net to the inside flap. pp140. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine dustwrapper designed by Youngman Carter. Boards bright and clean. Offsetting and to both sets of end-papers and foxing to the top edge spine otherwise very good indeed in like dustwrapper with some foxing to the verso which just shows through marginally to the front side of the wrapper. There is a short closed tear to the bottom edge of the front panel. Quite a nice copy. Great cover art by Youngman Carter. Further photographs available upon request Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1975355490723961London: Hamish Hamilton 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. pp281. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine dustwrapper designed by Roger King. A fine copy in like dustwrapper. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
68044New York NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1970. Crime Fiction FIRST US EDITION. Octavo 21 x 15cm pp.6 182 4. Publisher's white quarter cloth with red titles to spine black paper over boards and orange endpapers. Top edge orange. With the dust-jacket designed by William Gregory priced $4.95. A lovely fine copy. Maigret is forced to deal with a murder brought to him by a difficult former schoolmate. First published in French as 'L'ami d'enfance de Maigret' 1968. New York, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970 unknown
69702London: Hamish Hamilton 1963. Detective fiction FIRST UK EDITION first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.160. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine in pictorial dust-wrapper designed by Youngman Carter. No inscriptions contents clean very light spotting to fore-edge price clipped jacket is clean and bright with some mild toning to spine. Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p.167 2002 Steinbrunner and Penzler; Ency.of Mystery & Detection pp.363-5 1976. Eric Quayle; The Collectors Book of Detective Fiction pp.99 115. 1972. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963 unknown
1957355490725744London: Hamish Hamilton 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 11s 6d net to the inside flap. pp160. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper by Charles Pickard. Boards bright and clean. No inscriptions. Very good indeed page edges toned due to the poor quality of paper used and spine tips bruised in a VG dustwrapper which is darkened to the spine and to the edges of both the front and back panels with creasing and minor loss to the spine tips. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1970355490725796London: Hamish Hamilton 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in price-clipped dustwrapper. pp175. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated photographic-style dustwrapper designed by Bernard Higton. Boards bright and clean. No inscriptions. Minor foxing to the top edge otherwise a near fine copy in like price-clipped dustwrapper with a couple of creases to the front flap and the lightest strip of foxing to the top of the front panel. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1970355490725795London: Hamish Hamilton 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapperpriced £1.25/25s net to the inside flap. pp155. Publisher's orange cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated photographic-style dustwrapper designed by Bernard Higton. Some ghosting from the dustwrapper onto the spine of the book spine tips also have a slither of fading at the tip and tail otherwise a near fine copy in like dustwrapper with the title to the spine faded to a lighter hue and with a tiny rub at the tip of the spine. An nice copy. Photographs/scans available upon request Hamish Hamilton hardcover
72818London: Hamish Hamilton 1971. Mystery FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Octavo 20 x 13cm pp.156. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Beverley LeBarrow priced at £1.50. Contents clean no ink names light toning/spotting to jacket flaps some light offsetting jacket is fine. The disturbing story of Professor Chabot from a supreme storyteller. Simenon's psychological thrillers are amongst the finest in the genre and 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 & Detection p363-5 1976. Eric Quayle; The Collectors Book of Detective Fiction p.99 115. 1972. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1971 unknown
1965355490725778London: Hamish Hamilton 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 13s 6d net to the inside flap. pp157. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine dustwrapper designed by Youngman Carter. Boards bright and clean. A slither of fading and mild bruising at the tip and tail of the spine; some light foxing to the prelims; top edge dusty; and thinning to the paper at the right-hand corner of the front free end-paper where old pencil prices have been rubbed out. Overall a very good copy. The very good dustwrapper is complete with a slightly toned spine a couple of minuscule edge tears and some foxing/minor toning to the back panel. contemporary inscription to the front free end-paper otherwise very good indeed in a near fine dustwrapper with just the most minimal of wear at the spine tips. A difficult title. Great cover art by Youngman Carter. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
69814London: Hamish Hamilton 1977. Intrigue FIRST UK EDITION first impression. Octavo 19 x 14cm pp.157; 3 blank. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Beverly LeBarrow priced at £3.50. Contents clean and fresh top edge dusty/spotted jacket slightly toned to extremities. Near fine. The dark past of P. M. Ashbridge comes back to haunt him as he attempts to settle into prosperous family life on a ranch in New Mexico. 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, 1977 unknown
1976355490723966London: Hamish Hamilton 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Varese Louise translated by: The Girl in His Past London: Hamish Hamilton 1976. First UK Edition. pp155. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper designed by Annie Bennett. A very fine copy in like dustwrapper and a nicer copy than normally encountered. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
74519London: Hamish Hamilton 1978. Mystery FIRST UK EDITION first impression. Octavo 20 x 13cm pp.156. Translated from the French by Helen Thomson. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Beverley LeBarrow priced at £3.95. Contents clean and fresh jacket bright spine gently sunned but much better than usually found. A domestic psychological thriller novel from a master of the genre. Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p.167 2002. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1978 unknown
1956355490725741London: Hamish Hamilton 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 13s 6d net to the inside flap. pp308. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper. Very good indeed fading to the spine tips and foxed to the top and fore-edges and to both sets of end-papers in a complete dustwrapper which is faded to the spine rubbed to the spine tips and with a couple of short closed tears. Quite a nice copy. Great cover art by Paul Hogarth. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1965355490725775London: Hamish Hamilton 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 15s net to the inside flap. pp160. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine dustwrapper designed by Youngman Carter. A near fine or better copy in like dustwrapper with none of the usual fading to the fugitive red spine lettering with the back panel beautifully clean. A very nice copy indeed. Great cover art by Youngman Carter. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
70854London: Hamish Hamilton 1963. Intrigue FIRST UK EDITION first impression. Octavo 21 x 14cm pp.236; 2 blank. Publisher's blue-green cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dust-jacket designed by Youngman Carter repriced at 18s. No inscriptions contents clean page edges toned jacket lightly rubbed only some dustiness to rear panel. Near fine. A psychological drama concerning a patient's stay in a mental hospital described with agonising vividness and passages of comedy which relieve the grimness of the theme. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963 unknown
1969355490725792London: Hamish Hamilton 1969. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 18s net to the inside flap. pp191. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine illustrated dustwrapper designed by Michael Dempsey. Boards really bright and clean. No inscriptions. A near fine or better copy just a slither of fading to the spine tips and a touch of foxing to the top edge in like dustwrapper. A very nice copy indeed. Further photographs available upon request. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
