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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Good Condition 1968 Ex-Library Has Index. Ben Feder Jacket Design (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 348 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm OCLC 56325546 ; LCCN 57006761 LC TL540.R35 D3 ; slate green and foxed white cloth in price-clipped color pictorial dustjacket ; This is the story of Bob Reeve, Alaska's first, most daring and most accomplished bush pilot. In 1932 he arrived in Valdez with no money, no plane and ill health. He soon made a career of doing the kind of flying that no one else wanted to do and earned the description of the the greatest rough-terrain pilot of our continent. He developed a successful commercial airline operating in the worst weather in the world along the fog-shrouded Aleutian chain, perfected the art of landing on glaciers, and engineered special devices for his plane that enabled him to achieve unheard-of performance at high altitudes. ; G/VG. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Book Club Edition. [Book club edition] 186 pages ; 22 cm ; LCCN 66018446 OCLC 36320737 LC PS3523.O245 Dewey 813.52 ; textured dark orange red cloth with color pictorial dustjacket ; spine sunned ; the 17th book of 23 in the Captain Heimrich series ; Captain Heimrich hunts for the killer of a fallen Hollywood star in this classic mystery from the coauthor of the "excellent" Mr. and Mrs. North series (The New Yorker). Capt. M. L. Heimrich of the New York State Police may not have the flash of hard-boiled city detectives, but there's no lead the intrepid investigator won't follow until his every hunch is satisfied .Real estate agent Leslie Brennan is frustrated when a prospective buyer for Annette Weaver's house fails to show up on time. She becomes even more upset when she finds Annette dead in the foyer, lying in a puddle of blood.Thanks to her haughty attitude, the late film actress more famously known as Annette LeBaron had made enemies out of half the town of Van Brunt, New York-but were any of them inclined to kill?Captain Heimrich intends to get to the bottom of all the drama. To do so he'll have to investigate the motives of everyone Annette managed to annoy, and with a killer on the loose and a large cast of suspects, he'd better get started right away.Murder Roundabout is the 17th book in the Captain Heimrich Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.; Frances Louise Lockridge (January 10, 1896 - February 17, 1963) and Richard Orson Lockridge (September 26, 1898 in St. Joseph, Missouri - June 19, 1982 in Tryon, North Carolina) were American writers of detective fiction. The pair wrote 50 novels together, including one of the most famous American mystery series, Mr. and Mrs. North. They also wrote other series, including Lt Heimrich, Nathan Shapiro, and Paul Lane. Frances was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1896.She attended the University of Kansas, though she did not graduate, and worked as a reporter and music critic at various publications including the Kansas City Journal-Post, Kansas City Kansan, and Kansas City Star. Richard was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, and was educated at the University of Missouri. After serving in the United States Navy, he returned to Missouri, working as a reporter on the Kansas City Kansan and the Kansas City Star. Married in 1922. Soon after, the couple moved to New York where Richard Lockridge joined the old New York Sun. In 1932, Richard published his first book, Darling of Misfortune: Edwin Booth: 1833-1893. In 1960, the Lockridges were co-presidents of the Mystery Writers of America. They received a special Edgar Award in 1962. Richard Lockridge had received an Edgar in 1945 for best radio play. In their collaborations, Frances would generally produce the plot of the novels, while Richard would flesh out the writing ; FINE/VG. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition, Second Printing. :: Air Force Files contain over 6,300 cases of saucer sightings- most never reach the public. Air Force policy's most effective opponent is the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (NICAP), a private organization devoted to the study of Unidentified Flying Objects - this is the story of their fight to crack the wall of secrecy around the government's flying saucer investigations. :: Bound in publisher's blue cloth, author, title, and publisher lettered down spine in silver. Octavo (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; 209 x 140 millimeters). 283 pages. Condition: Very Good, in a Very Good- dust jacket. Light fading / rubbing at the crown and foot of spine and corners. Dust jacket is age-toned, brittle and worn, with missing chips and small tears along the edges. Split along the hinges. Abrasions, creases, and flaking. Moisture stain at bottom of rear panel. Dust jacket will come enclosed in clear protective wrap. Ben Feder, Inc. (Jacket Design) (illustrator).…