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NY: Avon Murder Mystery Monthly - MMM, 1944. [1st printing](1944) #22. Digest-sized. Cover art is uncredited. Heavy wear; tears at spine ends and old tape on spine, with small losses to both; heavy creasing; small corner loss; soilig with small stains; glued inside hinges; tanning. Solid reading copy.. Reading Copy.

Triangle Books, January 1937. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable/No Jacket. shelf wear on the cover. Name of previous owner inside cover.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1965. Paperback. Good. 1965. 190 pages. Pictorial paper 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. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

NY: Avon Book Co., 1955. 128pp. Slight lean, sligh loss to spine bottom. Photos on request.. #663, First Printing. Paperback. Good+. Mass Market.

New York: Avon Publications, Inc.. Mass Market. Good. 128 Pages. The covers are still glossy and have some wear to the spine area. Store stamp inside back cover. No publication date given and the only date is a 1937 copyright. This book is likely a 1955 printing. Previous owner has pasted a label inside the front cover with details copied from a 1954 Pan book. There are two stories in this book. The Unlicensed Victuallers and The Beauty Specialist. The Saint, 3 movie queens, and a killer. Two lush lovelies do a private screening in the Saint's private quarters. A Golden Goddess of the Movies - with a shape that is strictly wide screen, eyes the Saint with chilling terror. And Simon Templar, the Lochinvar of Modern Crime, is launched on the most provocative case in his delightfully deadly career. The Saint was a mystery spy thriller, that ran in Britain on ITV from 1962-1969. It centered on the character Simon Templar, a Robin Hood type with a penchant for disguise. The run ended in both… Read More

Hodder and Stoughton, 1958. Paperback. Good. 1958. This Edition. 191 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. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

London: Pan Books, 1956. Good condition.

Avon Books. New York: Avon Publishing Co. , , 1955 first edition . 663 very good , paperback,

.: PAN, 1971. Please email us if you would like further information or if you would like us to send you a picture of the book. The book i am offering may not have the same cover as the one pictured. they are stock photos from the site. Thanks for looking!. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and front hinge causing some very subtle looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Stated. 315 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Heavy tanning to pages throughout. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Previous owner's name to half title page. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.

London.: Hodder & Stoughton. 316pp. Original red cloth, slight wear at spine ends.. Reprint. Hardcover. Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1965. Soft cover. Fair. Heavy wear to spine and edges. Binding loose, pages age toned.

Avon Publications, Inc., New York, 1955, Near Fine Paperback, 128 pages, 4.25" x 6.5", age toning, otherwise clean and tight. Leslie Charteris (born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin, (1907 - 1993), was a British-Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter. Avon 663.

NY: Charter / Grosset & Dunlap, 1980. Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! Pages are yellowed as is normal for paperbacks of this age. 3 adventures: The Spanish War; The Unlicensed Victuallers; The Beauty Specialist. ISBN: 0441748996.

England: PAN, 1971. Book. Very good-. Mass Market Paperback. Name in ink to opening leaf, covers lightly scuffed & creased. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Triangle Books. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Detectives, Crime, Mystery) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Avon Paperback #663 in worn condition.

Garden City, N. Y.: The Sun Dial Press, 1942. Black boards have light edgewear. End pages browning. Text is clean & unmarked, binding is tight. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Pan MacMillan Books. vg. 1st Pan edition paperback 276 1954 , good to vg In stock shipped from our UK warehouse