A very good copy; jacket with a little light spotting, overall very good+.
Jacket artwork by Stein.
£30
London, Macdonald, 1961.
First edition, first impression. Signed & inscribed by the author. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
In stock
A very good copy; jacket with a little light spotting, overall very good+.
Jacket artwork by Stein.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1951.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
"The Hungry Spider is in the best tradition of Man Running and The Golden Dart, and it re-introduces many old friends including Detective-Inspector "Ordinary" Smith, Billy Bull, that tough but ingenuous young gentleman known as the Boy, and of course Eve herself presiding." (jacket blurb)
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1981.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Horror & Gothic
London, Macdonald, 1937.First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket, priced 8/6.An attractively jacketed murder mystery from the Macdonald stable.
Weird & Supernatural
London, Macdonald, 1947.
First edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 8/6.
An intriguing tale by this author of crime fiction, the title taken from a line by Pope, "What beckoning ghost along the moonlight shade Invites my steps and points to yonder glade?".
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1967.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.