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Mild textblock toning; else clean, square and unmarked. Jacket is toned, fraying and slight loss at extremities very light wear along edges; else clean and intact. A necklace known as Cleopatra's Tears--also known as Czar Nicks Death Gift and Pizzaro's rape is stolen from a tine shop in Paris. So begins another of Keeler's wacky "web work" plots. Was Keeler genius or madman? You decide. Very nice copy of uncommon item Cleopatra's Tears
Keeler, Harry Stephen
New York: Dutton, 1940. Mild textblock toning; else clean, square and unmarked. Jacket is toned, fraying and slight loss at extremities very light wear.. more
Price: $275.00
Offsetting of gutters, spine creased, mild toning, small tear at head of spine; else clean, square and unmarked. Jacket has heavy wear and chipping on spine, split on rear spine folds, edgewear. Drawn from personal experience, Tully's work chronicled the plight of the underclass and was an early inspiration for Charles Willeford. Boxing novel featuring Shane Rory, penniless fighter trying to break into the fight game. The Bruiser
Tully, Jim
New York: Greenberg, 1937. Offsetting of gutters, spine creased, mild toning, small tear at head of spine; else clean, square and unmarked. Jacket has.. more
Price: $195.00
Stated First Edition in Second Printing dustjacket. Mild fading to boards, textblock toned slightly; else clean, square and unmarked. Jacket has fraying on spine ends, mild dust soiling else clean and intact. Haycraft Queen Cornerstone and basis for the 1941 Oscar winning Hitchcock classic Suspicion, starring Cary Grant and Joan Fontaine. Very nice copy, most uncommon in jacket Before the Fact
Cox, Anthony Berkely writing as Frances Iles
New York: Doubleday Doran, 1932. Stated First Edition in Second Printing dustjacket. Mild fading to boards, textblock toned slightly; else clean, square and unmarked. Jacket.. more
Price: $750.00
Small chip on lower front jackt panel, very light edgewear and a touch of wear to bottom edges; else a clean fresh, flawless copy. Textblock exrremely clean and bright. Printed same year as First Printing. Early Rohmer work featuring Gaston Max.. Set in London's Limehouse (Chinatown) district, with the Scorpion an evil villain in the manner of Fu Manchu. An exceptional copy of scarce title The Golden Scorpion
Rohmer, Sax
New York: Mcbride, 1920. Small chip on lower front jackt panel, very light edgewear and a touch of wear to bottom edges; else a.. more
Price: $375.00

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