Mystery
THE WHALE'S FOOTPRINTS.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition. The fifth Doc Adams mystery.
KATASTROPHE.
[New York]: HarperCollins Publishers, [2000]. Octavo, boards. First edition. In regressing a person to a past life, he channels Adolf Hitler. The author's first book.
AN EYE FOR AN EYE.
Garden City, New York: Published For The Crime Club By Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. Octavo, boards. First edition. Psychological thriller in which a lawyers wife is kidnapped by the violent ex-husband of a woman who was his client in a divorce case. This book became the basis for the television series Markham. Hubin, p. 93.
AN EYE FOR AN EYE.
Garden City, New York: Published For The Crime Club By Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. Octavo, boards. First edition. Psychological thriller in which a lawyers wife is kidnapped by the violent ex-husband of a woman who was his client in a divorce case. This book became the basis for the television series Markham. Hubin, p. 93.
AN EYE FOR AN EYE.
Garden City, New York: Published For The Crime Club By Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. Octavo, boards. First edition. Psychological thriller in which a lawyers wife is kidnapped by the violent ex-husband of a woman who was his client in a divorce case. This book became the basis for the television series Markham. Hubin, p. 93.
AN EYE FOR AN EYE.
Garden City, New York: Published For The Crime Club By Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. Octavo, boards. First edition. Psychological thriller in which a lawyers wife is kidnapped by the violent ex-husband of a woman who was his client in a divorce case. This book became the basis for the television series Markham. Hubin, p. 93.
NO GOOD FROM A CORPSE.
[Tucson, AZ: Dennis McMillan Publications], 1999. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects the author's crime fiction, eight pieces written between 1943-45 and one from 1957. Introduction by Ray Bradbury, afterword by Michael Connelly.
SILENT PARTNER.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1969]. Octavo, cloth. First edition.
SILENT PARTNER.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1969]. Octavo, cloth. First edition.
SILENT PARTNER.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1969]. Octavo, cloth. First edition.
SILENT PARTNER.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1969]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. An American is a silent partner in an international import-export firm. One of the other partners is murdered and he is treks to the Middle East to find the killer in a world of international intrigue. Hubin, p. 93.
THE PARROT WHO MET PAPA [and] THE PARROT WHO MET PAPA (CONCLUDED). (bound dos-a-dos).
Rochester, MI: Published by The Pretentious Press, 1991. Octavo, printed wrappers. First edition. Limited to 126 copies for private distribution by the author and publisher, signed by Ray Bradbury and David Aronovitz. This is one of the 100 copies in wrappers. Short story.
DEATH IS A LONELY BUSINESS.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First trade edition, first printing. Inscribed and signed by Bradbury to a well known fan on a label affixed to the front free end paper. Mystery novel set in Venice, CA in 1949. "...a loving tribute to the hard-boiled detective genre of Hammett and Chandler and a gently nostalgic evocation of a time and place." - from the front flap.
DEATH IS A LONELY BUSINESS.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. Octavo, full black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges gilt, gray end papers. First edition. One 70 copies specially bound for Bradbury's use. Inscribed, dated and signed by Bradbury to a well known fan on the front free end paper (stating 1/70). Mystery novel set in Venice, CA in 1949. "...a loving tribute to the hard-boiled detective genre of Hammett and Chandler and a gently nostalgic evocation of a time and place." - from the front flap.
DEATH IS A LONELY BUSINESS.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. Octavo, full black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges gilt, gray end papers. First edition. One 70 copies specially bound for Bradbury's use. Inscribed, dated and signed by Bradbury to a well known fan on the front free end paper (stating 1/70). Mystery novel set in Venice, CA in 1949. "...a loving tribute to the hard-boiled detective genre of Hammett and Chandler and a gently nostalgic evocation of a time and place." - from the front flap.
DEATH IS A LONELY BUSINESS.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. Octavo, full black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges gilt, gray end papers. First edition. One 70 copies specially bound for Bradbury's use. Inscribed, dated and signed by Bradbury to well known fans on the front free end paper (stating 1/70). Also laid in is a one page printed poem "A Christmas Wish 1988" from Maggie and Ray Bradbury, signed by Bradbury. Mystery novel set in Venice, CA in 1949. "...a loving tribute to the hard-boiled detective genre of Hammett and Chandler and a gently nostalgic evocation of a time and place." - from the front flap.
A GRAVEYARD FOR LUNATICS.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Fantastic mystery set in Hollywood of the 1950s involving a young screenwriter.
A GRAVEYARD FOR LUNATICS: ANOTHER TALE OF TWO CITIES.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Fantastic mystery set in Hollywood of the 1950s involving a young screenwriter.
A GRAVEYARD FOR LUNATICS: ANOTHER TALE OF TWO CITIES.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Octavo, cloth backed boards. Second printing of the first edition. Inscribed and signed by Bradbury to a well known fan couple with sketch on front free end paper. Fantastic mystery set in Hollywood of the 1950s involving a young screenwriter.
A GRAVEYARD FOR LUNATICS: ANOTHER TALE OF TWO CITIES.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Inscribed and signed by Bradbury to a well known fan couple on end paper, dated 3/14/91. Fantastic mystery set in Hollywood of the 1950s involving a young screenwriter.
LET'S ALL KILL CONSTANCE.
[New York]: William Morrow, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2003]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Mystery novel involving old Hollywood.
LONG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Octavo, quarter cloth with boards. First edition. Collection of 22 stories, several original to this collection and several with variant titles from original publications. Nominated for 1977 World Fantasy Award for best collection.
LONG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Octavo, quarter cloth with boards. First edition. Collection of 22 stories, several original to this collection and several with variant titles from original publications. Nominated for 1977 World Fantasy Award for best collection.
LONG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Octavo, quarter cloth with boards. First edition. Label signed by Bradbury affixed to front free end paper. Collection of 22 stories, several original to this collection and several with variant titles from original publications. Nominated for 1977 World Fantasy Award for best collection.
A MEMORY OF MURDER.
[New York]: A Dell Book, [1984.]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Dell 15559. Paperback original. Collects fifteen stories first published in the 1940s in the detective and horror pulps.