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Bayer, William.
PEREGRINE.
New York: Congdon & Lattes,
1981. Octavo, quarter cloth with boards. First edition.
Winner of the 1982 Edgar award for best novel. Fine, touch of foxing to page edges, in a fine dust jacket with of touch of shelf wear at heel of spine panel.
[Book #5361]
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Blauner, Peter.
SLOW MOTION RIOT.
New York: William Morrow and Co.,
1991. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Winner of the Edgar award for best first novel. Fine in fine dust jacket.
[Book #6886]
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Boyer, Rick.
BILLINGSGATE SHOAL.
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co.,
1982. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Edgar award for best first novel, 1982. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[Book #5803]
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Burke, James Lee.
BLACK CHERRY BLUES.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co.,
1989. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
The third Dave Robicheaux novel. Edgar award winner for best novel, 1989. Remainder mark, else quite fine in dust jacket.
[Book #6699]
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Burke, James Lee.
CIMARRON ROSE.
[London]: Orion,
[1997]. Octavo, boards. First edition.
Edgar award winner for best novel. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.
[Book #4851]
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Chambers, Robert W.
OUT OF THE DARK VOLUME I: ORIGINS.
Ashcroft, British Columbia: Ash-Tree Press,
1998. Octavo, cloth. First edition.
Edited by Hugh Lamb. Collection of Chambers supernatural fiction published before 1900, nine stories. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
[Book #11385]
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Cooke, David C.
BEST DETECTIVE STORIES OF THE YEAR: 14th ANNUAL COLLECTION.
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc.,
1959. Octavo, boards. First edition.
Anthology of detective fiction selected from popular magazine and pulp sources. Author's included: Donald Westlake, Roy Vickers, Craig Rice, and others. A very good copy in a good dust jacket, edge rubbing, some small chips to spine ends.
[Book #11803]
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DeAndrea, William L.
KILLED IN THE RATINGS.
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich,
1978. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Author's first book, Edgar award winner. The first Matt Cobb mystery. Remainder mark, fine in fine dust jacket.
[Book #5433]
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Forsyth, Frederick.
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL.
New York: The Viking Press,
[1971]. Octavo, quarter cloth with boards. First U.S. edition.
Author's first novel. Edgar Award winner for best novel, 1971. Made into a feature film in 1973 with Edward Fox starring as the cold blooded assassin hired to murder Charles De Gaulle. A near fine copy, a little age toning to edges in a near fine price clipped dust jacket.
[Book #7439]
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Francis, Dick.
FORFEIT.
New York: Harper and Row,
1969. Octavo, Hardcover. First U.S. edition.
Edgar award for best novel, 1970. Near fine, previous owner signature to half title page, in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of fade to spine panel, touch of shelf wear to spine ends, a some light scratching to front panel (which does not affect the color).
[Book #8358]
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Francis, Dick.
WHIP HAND.
London: Michael Joseph,
1979. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Edgar award winner. A Sid Haley novel. Fine, some soiling to top edge in an about fine dust jacket.
[Book #45]
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Green, George Dawes.
THE CAVEMAN'S VALENTINE.
New York: Warner Books,
1994. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Signed by the author. Winner of the Edgar Award for best first novel 1994. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.
[Book #436]
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Housewright, David.
PENANCE.
Woodstock, VT: Foul Play Press,
1995. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Winner of the Edgar award for best first novel. Fine in fine dust jacket.
[Book #5520]
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Kiefer, Warren.
THE LINGALA CODE.
New York: Random House,
[1972]. Octavo, boards. First edition.
1973 Edgar award winner for best novel (1972). A near fine copy, some staining to upper right corner of last few pages and top edge in a fine dust jacket which exhibits some mild dust soiling mainly to folds and rear panel.
[Book #9532]
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King, Laurie R.
A GRAVE TALENT.
New York: St Martin's Press,
[1993]. Octavo, boards. First edition.
The author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the Edgar award for best first novel. Dedication printed upside down. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[Book #4810]
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Lanier, Virginia.
DEATH IN BLOODHOUND RED.
Sarasota, FL: Pineapple Press,
1995. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Winner of the Anthony Award for best first novel of 1995. A fine copy in a fine second state (corrected dust jacket) and a bright very good first state dust jacket, with the word Anthony misspelled as Athony on the bottom of the front panel, showing a few closed tears and a little light rubbing.
[Book #4633]
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Morrison, Arthur.
MARTIN HEWITT: INVESTIGATOR.
Philadelphia: Oswald Train,
1971. Octavo, illustration by William Dixon, cloth. Later edition.
First published in 1894. Tales contemporary to Sherlock Holmes. A Haycraft-Queen cornerstone volume, Queen's Quorum #18. Near fine, some spotting along edges in a near fine dust jacket, slight age darkening to spine panel and flap folds, original price on jacket flap inked out, new price ink stamped above.
[Book #8875]
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O'Connell, Carol.
MALLORY'S ORACLE.
New York: Putnam,
1994. Octavo, boards. First U.S. edition.
Author's well received first mystery novel. Signed. Edgar nominee. Fine in fine dust jacket.
[Book #29]
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Perry, Thomas.
THE BUTCHER'S BOY.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,
[1982]. Octavo, cloth. First edition.
Edgar award winner for best first mystery of 1982. Very good plus in a near fine dust jacket, slight wrinkle and light shelf wear to head of spine panel, touch of rubbing to corners.
[Book #7997]
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Perry, Thomas.
THE BUTCHER'S BOY.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,
[1982]. Octavo, cloth. First edition.
Edgar award winner for best first mystery of 1982. Very good, some spotting to top edge in a very good dust jacket, mild rubbing to corners and spine end, tiny nick to head of spine panel, touch of discoloration to jacket along top edge.
[Book #9124]
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Post, Melville Davisson.
RANDOLPH MASON: THE STRANGE SCHEMES.
New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons,
n.d. [1922]. Octavo, cloth. Later edition.
Front and spine stamped in gold. Reprint of The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason (first published in 1896) with a slightly revised title, the other two Randolph Mason books were re-issued in 1923 in matching format. This was the author's first book of crime fiction. "Randolph Mason...was a strikingly new type of character: he was a skilled, unscrupulous lawyer who used his knowledge of the law to defeat the ends of justice." Pederson (ed.): St. James Guide to Crime & Mysery Writers (fourth edition). Queen's Quorum title, #20. A fine copy, lower front corner gently bumped, spine gilt a touch dulled in a near fine dust jacket, with some dust soiling (mainly to edges, small closed tear to lower front panel, several tiny closed tears to lower rear panel with a long crease. Uncommon in the dust jacket.
[Book #8868]
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Simon, David.
HOMICIDE: A YEAR ON THE KILLING STREETS.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company,
1991. Octavo, quarter cloth with boards. First edition.
Basis for the NBC television series Homicide. The author is also involved the two HBO series, The Corner and The Wire. Edgar award winner for True Crime. A fine copy, crease to half title page, in a fine price dust jacket with a little rubbing to front panel.
[Book #12473]
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Smith, Julie.
NEW ORLEANS MOURNING.
New York: St. Martin's Press,
1990. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Nicely inscribed in 1991 by the author. Promotional materials laid in. Edgar Award winner for best novel, 1991. Slight bump to head of spine panel, fine in fine dust jacket.
[Book #8568]
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Thomas, Ross.
BRIARPATCH.
New York: Simon and Schuster,
1984. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Signed. Edgar award for best novel, 1985. Remainder mark, fine in a fine dust jacket with a rub spot to upper front corner, head of spine panel slightly bumped.
[Book #7133]
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Thomas, Ross.
BRIARPATCH.
New York: Simon and Schuster,
1984. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
Edgar award for best novel, 1985. Remainder mark, fine in a near fine dust jacket.
[Book #7176]
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