Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1950.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1946.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1963.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1944.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1947.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1954.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1965.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1981.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1964.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1946.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1964.
First edition, first impression. Signed presentation copy from the author. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Signed and inscribed to journalist and detective fiction author Peter Hardiman Scott, with his bookplate on front endpaper.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1945.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1962.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1961.
First edition, first impression. Signed & inscribed by the author. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Thriller Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1964.
First edition, first impression. Signed presentation copy from the author. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Signed and inscribed to journalist and detective fiction author Peter Hardiman Scott, with his bookplate on front endpaper.
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)
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1957.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Striking jacket artwork.
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.
London, Macdonald, 1955.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket, priced 9/6.
Uncommon; the author's first book. An Orkney vacation is disturbed by macabre goings-on in this attractive crime thriller.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1962.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
The third of Hopkins' tales of two unworldly academics who stray into the murky world of murder...
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, [1945].
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1962.First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1961.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1964.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1963.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1967.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1965.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket, priced 15s. net.
A perplexing case for Ludovic Travers, humorously named for its bizarre reference to a 'Jumbo Sandwich'.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1962.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket, priced 12s.6d.
Travers juggles three intertwined investigations involving a con-man, blackmail, and a photographer's aunt.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1961.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original black boards lettered in yellow to spine. Dust-jacket, priced 12/6.
A detective novel featuring series sleuth Ludovic Travers.
Detective Fiction
London, Macdonald, 1954.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original black boards. Dust-jacket, priced 9/6.
Part of the 'Mike Brett' secret agent series. Uncommon.
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?".
Modern Literature
London, Macdonald, [1943].
First edition. 8vo. Original red cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 8/6.
A light-hearted book. If you not like mean people, you will not be discouraged by the fate which overtakes the characters... (jacket blurb)