Dickson john charles (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The October 1970. issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Vol 56 # 4 whole # 323. Contains stories by Edward D Hoch (The Spy Who Traveled with a Coffin), Celia Fremlin (Don't be Frightened), Gerald Kersh (Dr Ox Will Die at Midnight), Avram Davidson (Manhattan Nights' Entertainment), Charles Einstein (My Brother's Keeper), J N Williamson (Gerald "Jerry" Neal Williamson - They Never Even See Me), P D James (Murder, 1986 - a blending of mystery & sci-fi genres), and others. Also includes an article by John Dickson Carr (The Jury Box). Light wear at the edges. Light browning to the spin . A very good or better copy. …

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The October 1970. issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Vol 56 # 4 whole # 323. Contains stories by Edward D Hoch (The Spy Who Traveled with a Coffin), Celia Fremlin (Don't be Frightened), Gerald Kersh (Dr Ox Will Die at Midnight), Avram Davidson (Manhattan Nights' Entertainment), Charles Einstein (My Brother's Keeper), J N Williamson (Gerald "Jerry" Neal Williamson - They Never Even See Me), P D James (Murder, 1986 - a blending of mystery & sci-fi genres), and others. Also includes an article by John Dickson Carr (The Jury Box). Light wear at the edges. Light browning to the spine. The internals are clean and tight. A very good or better copy. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Book Club Edition. A BCE of an early 1950s Sir Henry Merrivale mystery. John Dickson Carr writing as Carter Dickson. Rubbing, creases and celo tape repairs of closed tears to the front panel of the DJ. 1" x .5" triangular chip at the top left of the front panel. PON, date (Sept. 5, 1950) & city/state (New Creek, W. Va.) on the FFEP. The internals are clean and tight. A very good book with a passable DJ. Charles Lofgren (DJ) (illustrator).…

Zustand: New. In English.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair-Good. No Jacket. None Stated. The April 1953 issue of Mackill's Mystery Magazine. Contents include Before I Die by Rex Stout, The Case of the Discontented Soldier by Agatha Christie, The Green Goods Man by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin), The Other Hangman by John Dickson Carr, Imperious Caesar by Michael Innes, The Case of the Honorary Mother-in-Law by Roy Vickers, Shadow of the Noose by John Creasey, and others. the front cover is only attached by a 1" piece at the center of the spine. Loss at various spots up and down the spine. An acceptable copy of a hard to find early digest.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair-Good. No Jacket. None Stated. The October 1952 issue of Mackill's Mystery Magazine. Contents include Murder on Tuesday (Instead of Evidence) by Rex Stout, The Arrow of God by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin), The House in Goblin Wood by Carter Dickson (John Dickson Carr), The Case of the Perpetual Sneer by Roy Vickers, One Morning They'll Hang Him by Margery Allingham, Miss Pinhorn by Michael Innes, Girl Overboard by Q Patrick (Hugh Callingham Wheeler), Within the Gate by Edmund Crispin (Robert Bruce Montgomery), and others. Soiling with some rub spots to the covers. Damp stain to the lower fore edge of the back cover that carries through to page 101 with some associated roughness. the titles in the ToC are underlined with some check marks. Dog ears to the bottom corners of some pages toward the back. An acceptable copy of a hard to find early digest.…

Zustand: Very Good. Original stapled colour illustrated souvenir theatre programme 10'' x 7½'' with super colour illustration to the front cover by J. P. Seaborn. Contains 20 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs from the play and illustrated advertisements. Staples rusty and now dissolved leaving the pages loose, otherwise in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ANDERSEN, Hans Christian.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 90 pages. Articles: From Rags to Riches - Chaplin in a Bluebeard role; America's Number One Mystery Man (part 1 of 2) - the career of Frank Costello and his strange empire - great photos; John Bull Sees Red, White and Blue - Britain's privations give rise to bitter criticism of America; Dem Bums Abroad - Brooklyn Dodgers did their spring training in Havana, Cuba; Mr. Secretary Marshall (conclusiont) - his military background can help him achieve diplomatic victories; The Happy Gentleman - Frank Crowninshield - article with photo. Fiction: The Blast (part 1 of 2); The Blond Hairpin; Promise in the earth; The Flexible Mind; The Curse of the Krebils; White Man in the White Land. Includes these ads: "The Man Out" - great full-page movie ad - starring James Mason; Canadian Pacific Vacations; Santa Fe Railroad; The National Guard (two pages); Dubonnet; Oldsmobile cars (nice); Great full-page color-photo ad for Fortune shoes for men; Schick Electric Shaver "Fits Your Face" - full-page color-photo; Packard cars (classy); Washington State Tourism (color-photos); Chevrolet; Life Savers; Timely Clothes; Red Cap Ale; Hickok Belts; Canadian National Railways - travel; Red Top Ale; Queen Anne Pecan Roll; Puritan Sportswear; United Jewish Appeal full-page ad features photo of General Eisenhower and lengthy excerpt of his speech to the U.J.A. in Washington, D.C.; Eversharp pens; Coke ad on back over features three young office ladies. Average wear. Center page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine, April 12, 1947 From Rags to Riches - Chaplin in a Bluebeard role; America's Number One Mystery Man (part 1 of 2) - the career of Frank Costello and his strange empire - great photos; John Bull Sees Red, White and Blue - Britain's priva. Illustrated by Chase, Francis (cover); Mink, Dave; Rose, William; Groth,John; Giesen, Herman; Hawes, Charles; Thompson, Kenneth; Eng, Fred (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: To Afghanistan in Disguise - Part I - the story of a British officer's remarkable exploit - a journey, disguised as an Oriental, across a large part of India and finally into forbidden Afghanistan and beyond, living among the natives as one of themselves; Two Wanderers in the Faroes - John Dickson's account of the wild nature and unsophisticated people - article with excellent photos; "Grip" and I - Count Nils Cronstedt saved a doomed thoroughbred bull-terrier which proceeded to save him on several occasions during his stay in West Africa as Commander of H.M.S. Heron and Assistant Marine Superintendant in Northern Nigeria; The "High-Jackers" - an audacious gang of murderous bank robbers terrorize the Canadian prairies, beginning in Moosomin, SK and ending in Pipestone, MB; The Islands of the Mammoths - a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean off the coast of Siberia is the world's best hunting ground for the tusks and bones of the prehistoric mammoth - article with photos; The Three Angleteers - Part III - The troubles and adventures of three bored young men who leave England to travel in Europe; With Canoe and Camera - Capt. M.H. Albert explored Northern Ontario and Quebec to photograph wild animals - article with photos; The Mystery of Diablo Canon - The adventures of Senor Torres, a Captain of Rurales - the famous mounted police of Mexico; Two photos of two-room house built in the trunk of an immense California redwood; The Terror of Rampur - two hunters undertake to kill a murderous tiger in India; The Head-Hunters of the Sepik - Part I - Photo-illustrated article by Beatrice Grimshaw describing her trip up the Sepik river in New Guinea, where she met the local native peoples - who were none-too friendly; Exploring in Central Brazil - Part IV - A small English expedition sets out to explore the mighty Amazon forests and study their local peoples; Some Sensational Prison Escapes - Carl Otto and Jack Foster bust loose from Folsom Prison; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Woodville, R. Caton; Prater, E.; Cameron, John; Davis, G.H.; Abbey, S.; Soper, G.; Wood, Stanley L.; Edwards, Lionel; De Walton, John; Webb, Arch. (illustrator).…