Verlag: Playboy (edition First Edition), 1981
ISBN 10: 087216831X ISBN 13: 9780872168312
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
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Verlag: Morrow, New York, 1991
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Softcover. First edition. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in wrappers as issued. A Quiller novel by Edgar-winner Elleston Trevor under the Hall pseudonym. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Verlag: William Morrow, New York, 1992
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Uncorr proof. Fine. Uncorrected proof in red wraps. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Verlag: Doubleday, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0385042817 ISBN 13: 9780385042819
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Bc. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper. Light yellowing. Dustwrapper rubbed with minor wear on spine and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Zustand: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Endpages foxed. In protective mylar cover. (suspense fiction, political fiction ).
Verlag: New York: Morrow, (1993.) dj, 1993
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
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Hardcover first edition - First printing. Spy thriller set in Siberia, in a post cold-war world. 287 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Verlag: Heinemann, London, 1971
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Cloth. Zustand: Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this exciting Cold War thriller, set in 1970s Warsaw, and following 'Quiller' on his fourth adventure. The first edition, first impression of the fourth novel in English novelist Elleston Trevor's series of Cold War thrillers, written under the pseudonym Adam Hall. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The fourth of nineteen novels following English secret agent 'Quiller', this novel follows the central character as he is sent to Warsaw to prevent Cold War escalation. A solitary, highly capable operative who works for a British government organization referred to only as 'The Bureau', Quiller narrates his adventures in first person, addressing the reader in an informal tone as he details scenes of hand-to-hand contact and surveillance operations. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Light handling marks to dust wrapper back strip, with small closed tear to head of rear wrap, and further small closed tear to tail of front wrap. Bookseller's label to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine. book.
Verlag: London: Heinemann, 1969, 1969
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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[Spy Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.232. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, russet red endpapers. With the dust-jacket priced at 25s/£1.25. Contents clean, neat bookseller ticket to pastedown, closed tear to back of dust-jaket but otherwise very lightly used. Near fine. The third 'Quiller' spy mission. Quiller was clearly influenced by the James Bond film franchise and was part of the 1960s 'Spy Boom' in television and cinema. The BAFTA-nominated 1966 Rank Film 'The Quiller Memorandum' was written by Harold Pinter and featured a score by John Barry. A BBC Television series followed in 1975. This copy was part of the Jon Gilbert espionage collection, with his pencilled ownership within.
Verlag: London: Heinemann, 1966, 1966
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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[Espionage fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.254; [2] blank. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt to spine, photographic dust-jacket designed by Tom Simmonds, priced at 18s. Publisher's red snipe to rear flap noting that the previous book The Quiller Memorandum is being filmed. Trivial shelf wear. A crisp, fine copy. The novel features secret agent Quiller in South-East Asia and his attempts to prevent an assassination. Quiller was clearly influenced by the James Bond film franchise and was part of the 1960s 'Spy Boom' in television and cinema. The BAFTA-nominated 1966 Rank Film 'The Quiller Memorandum' was written by Harold Pinter and featured a score by John Barry. A BBC Television series followed in 1975. This copy was part of the Jon Gilbert espionage collection, with his pencilled ownership within.
Verlag: London: W.H. Allen, 1988, 1988
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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[Spy Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.288. Publisher's burgundy cloth with gilt titles to spine, red endpapers. With the dust-jacket priced at £11.95. Small push to lower corner else a crisp, clean copy. A 'Quiller' spy mission. Later part of the Jon Gilbert espionage collection, with his pencilled ownership within.
Verlag: New York: Doubleday, 1971, 1971
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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[Spy Thriller] FIRST U.S. EDITION, signed and inscribed to his sister. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.304. Publisher's hardcovers in dust-jacket. With presentation note in ink to author's personal monogrammed label; For / Valerie, / with much love / from her / pseudonymous / brother - / Adam Hall, // France 1971. Lightly used, spine gently sunned. Quiller was clearly influenced by the James Bond film franchise and was part of the 1960s 'Spy Boom' in television and cinema. The BAFTA-nominated 1966 Rank Film 'The Quiller Memorandum' was written by Harold Pinter and featured a score by John Barry. A BBC Television series followed in 1975. This inscribed association copy was later part of the Jon Gilbert espionage collection.
Verlag: London: Collins, 1975, 1975
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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[Spy Thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.256. SIGNED by the author ink black marker to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket, designed by Craig Dodd, price-clipped and re-priced at £2.95 by the publisher. Light wear to cloth and jacket extremities. A lovely crisp copy. Fine. The sixth 'Quiller' Cold War spy thriller, set in Hong Kong.
Verlag: New York: Doubleday, 1975, 1975
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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[Spy Thriller] FIRST U.S. EDITION, signed and inscribed to his sister. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.226; [4], blank. Publisher's hardcovers in dust-jacket. With author's presentation note in ink to endpaper; To Valerie, / with love from her / brother's alter ego - / Adam Hall // Fountain Hills 1975. Lightly used, spine gently sunned. The sixth 'Quiller' Cold War spy thriller, set in Hong Kong. Later part of the Jon Gilbert espionage collection.
Verlag: New York: Doubleday, 1973, 1973
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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[Spy Thriller] FIRST U.S. EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED to his sister. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.277; [1], blank. Publisher's hardcovers in dust-jacket priced $6.95. With presentation note in ink to free endpaper; For Valerie, with love / and greetings from / across the border. From / your all-American / brother - Elleston [underline] // -Adam Hall. // Los Angeles August 1973. Some minor toning to jacket, lightly worn. Near fine. Quiller was clearly influenced by the James Bond film franchise and was part of the 1960s 'Spy Boom' in television and cinema. The BAFTA-nominated 1966 Rank Film 'The Quiller Memorandum' was written by Harold Pinter and featured a score by John Barry. A BBC Television series followed in 1975. This inscribed association copy was later part of the Jon Gilbert espionage collection.
Verlag: Headline, London, 1993
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. David Bull (illustrator). First edition. The scarce first English edition of 'Elleston Trevor's Cold War thriller, seventeenth in the Quiller series. With illustrated dustwrapper designed by David Bull. The Quiller series focuses on a solitary, highly capable spy (named for Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch) who works (generally alone) for a government bureau that "doesn't exist" and narrates his own adventures. Quiller (not his real name) occupies a literary middle ground between James Bond and John le Carré. He is a skilled driver, pilot, diver, and linguist, but does not carry a gun. Quiller narrates his adventures in first person, addressing the reader in an informal tone. The series is very stylised, featuring intense depictions of spy tradecraft and professional relationships, surprising jump cuts between chapters, and deep, sometimes self-pitying interior monologues. The first of the Quiller novels, The Berlin Memorandum (1965) (re-titled The Quiller Memorandum in the US) won an Edgar Award, from the Mystery Writers of America, for Best Novel. Elleston Trevor (17 February 1920 21 July 1995) was a British novelist who wrote under several pseudonyms. Trevor worked in many genres, but is principally remembered for his 1964 adventure story The Flight of the Phoenix, written as Elleston Trevor, and for a series of Cold War thrillers featuring the British secret agent Quiller, written under the pseudonym Adam Hall. In a black cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine, in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. The book is excellent with minimal shelfwear, just one or two slight marks. Dustwrapper is very good and sound with just some shelfwear, a closed tear and slight chipping. Slight bumping to bottom edge of textblock. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed. book.