New York: Harper & Row, 1965. First edition. Inscribed to former owner on title page, "From Virgil Tibbs and John Ball." 184 pp. Original half cloth and boards, lettered in silver. Near Fine with a few finger smudges, in price-clipped dust jacket, easily Very Good+ with a lot less wear... More
London: George Newnes, 1892. First English edition, third issue. This issue utilized the remaining sheets from Spencer Blackett's edition, purchased from Griffin Farran and Company in September, 1892 and published in October of that year. Bound in red cloth covers with Farran imprint, rebacked and stained. Lean to spine, pages... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. First edition, first printing. Very Good. Cloth a bit scuffed, soiled and toned. Backstrip appears glued down. Rubbed stamped price to front free end paper, pages toned. A nice copy. More
New York: Brewer and Warren, 1930. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's red cloth with vivid black stamping. Near Fine with cloth lightly scuffed at the rear and lightly spine faded, bumped corners, toned pages. In a Very Good dust jacket with price intact, with small rubber stamp to... More
New York: Modern Age, 1942. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's brown cloth lettered and ruled in red. Very Good or better, with light wear to cloth, several small stains to the top edge of the page block , front inner hinge tender and pages toned. In a Good... More
New York: Lion Books, 1952. First edition. 127 [1, ad] pp. Illustrated wraps. A Good+ copy with spine cocked, light wear and soiling to covers, slight wave to book, bottom tip of back cover has tiny chip. A surprisingly uncommon Lion paperback original. A pulp novel somewhat similar to... More