Chessmen von mason (18 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 343 pages. Written by A E W Mason one of the most successful novelists of his generation (novels include, "The Four Feathers', "The Witness for the Defence"). This book is dedicated to the ravishingly wonderful Lady Diana Cooper. The boards has marking, some wear. The contents are pleasingly clear, clean, relaxed, assured. Tightly bound. fk r* 08/04/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Paperback. Zustand: near fine paperback. 1st printing. I stumbled across this pulp obscurity entirely by accident and really enjoyed it. Our hero, Inspector Hanaud, is an amusing blend of Poirot and Columbo.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. new edition. 280 pages. 8.07x5.31x0.71 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Rear hinge cracked. Writing inside. (Vintage Mystery and Adventure).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. The boards are edgeworn and damp marked.Some light foxing.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: Good. 1969. 343 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pink jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Dust jacket attached to boards.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The young heir to an Indian throne carries a rope of pearls famous across two continents. When a heartless beauty deliberately ruins the necklace, a quiet, calculating man begins to plot its recovery - and its theft.His design is flawless on paper. Every move is anticipated, every player set in place like a piece on a board. But human beings are not chessmen. They have passions, fears, and wills of their own, and they refuse to keep to the squares assigned them.On the sunlit Normandy coast and aboard a pleasure house-boat drifting down the Seine, the elegant scheme begins to slide toward murder. A celebrated detective of the French police, idling away a hot summer nearby, finds its threads tightening around him. To save the innocent and unmask the guilty, he must learn why a perfect plan went so terribly, fatally wrong.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The young heir to an Indian throne carries a rope of pearls famous across two continents. When a heartless beauty deliberately ruins the necklace, a quiet, calculating man begins to plot its recovery - and its theft.His design is flawless on paper. Every move is anticipated, every player set in place like a piece on a board. But human beings are not chessmen. They have passions, fears, and wills of their own, and they refuse to keep to the squares assigned them.On the sunlit Normandy coast and aboard a pleasure house-boat drifting down the Seine, the elegant scheme begins to slide toward murder. A celebrated detective of the French police, idling away a hot summer nearby, finds its threads tightening around him. To save the innocent and unmask the guilty, he must learn why a perfect plan went so terribly, fatally wrong.…

First Edition. The fourth Inspector Hanaud novel. A VG copy in the original blue cloth with black titles.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 343. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine and black on front cover. Attractive bookplate of E. & C. Fison on front endpaper. Crime fiction with A. M. Hanaud. Slight rubbing and slight marking to covers, otherwise near very good. …

First edition, USA. Doubleday, Doran and Co., New York. 1935. Hardback. No DW. Black cloth with type and chessboard decoration in red to spine. Spine slightly torn and crumpled to head and tail, lacking small portions to both ends. Boards slightly worn, partially faded and rubbed, pages browned, gift inscription. Generally a clean and sound copy of a scarce title. …

Zustand: Poor. Some light splitting to the bottom area of the spine cover, which is a little loose from the textblock. The content is lightly tanned, remains fine to read.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Reprint. 343 pages. Blue cloth covers with black titles, top and base of spine lightly bumped, light wear to edges, endpapers and text edges are yellowed, previous owner's name on ffep, Very Good. Decorated yellow, black and blue dust jacket with yellow and black titles, top and base of spine, corners are bumped with a few small chips and tears, edges are lightly worn with a few light creases, light rubbing, Very Good. Book.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 322 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: B?cher | Keine Beschreibung verf?gbar.

dj. [Crime Thriller] FOURTH PRINTING, EX LIBRIS ANTHONY LEJEUNE. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.343 [1]. With a bookplate detailing provenance loose to preliminaries. Publisher's light blue cloth with black titles to spine. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket, repriced to 4s with stickers to spine and front cover. Bookseller's ticket to pastedown. Heavy spotting to edges and preliminaries. Heavy rubbing to jacket edges, with some spotting to back cover; a few small chips and closed tears. Very good. First published in 1934, this is the fourth full-length novel featuring Inspector Hanaud - a portly French detective anticipating Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot. From the library of Anthony Lejeune (1928-2018), critic and writer for 'The Tablet' and the 'National Review.'.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo., 330pp. Sharp Stated First Edition of this uncommon earlier Crime Club titlePublished by Hodder & Stoughton in the UK earlier the same year. Bound in black cloth with titles in red on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout save some off-setting to gutters. No interior toning or foxing. Some softness to spine ends and a small, gentle bump to the top rear board. Still well preserved. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.00), has a couple of tiny chips to the spine ends. Some rubbing to hinges and a couple of short closed edge-tears. Tiny tape mend on the reverse. Still bright and fresh and scarce in any condition. A very pretty collectable copy. (Hubin, p.278).…