The Case of the Horrified Heirs
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow, 1964. First Edition. Fine/About Fine. 12mo, 218(2) pages; publisher's orange boards, original pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped). Internally clean and bright. Owner's embossed stamp on ffep. A lovely copy.
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The Case of the Waylaid Wolf
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow & Co, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. A beautiful copy of the author's 100th book; internally clean, with no markings of any kind; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $2.95 on front flap. Armorial bookplate.
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The Case of the Ice-cold Hands
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1962. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo. 218 pages; owner name and date on ffep. Pictorial dust jacket with price of $2.95 on front flap; red on spine fading.
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The Case of the Lonely Heiress
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 272 pages; pictorial dust jacket with soiling to rear panel, price-clipped. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind.
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Over the Hump
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
London: Gordon Martin Publishing Co., Ltd, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. In original red cloth, spine printed in black; 92 pages. The American title is "Death Rides A Box Car." A very good copy, front inner hinge cracked.
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Hunting the Desert Whale (Inscribed Association copy)
by Gardner, Erle Stanley (SIGNED)
New York: Willima Morrow & Company, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine. Quarto. SIGNED AND WARMY INSCRIBED TO DR. ROBERT P. BRITTAIN, life-long friend of Mr. Gardner and professor of Forensic Medicine at Leeds University, and frequent lecturer at the Homicide Investigation Seminar at the Harvard Medical School, where Gardner was often a pupil.... Read More
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The Case of the Mischievous Doll
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow & Co, 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo. A fine copy bound in red cloth with black lettering in a near fine dust jacket. 223 pp.
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THE CASE OF THE CRYING SWALLOW. A Perry Mason Novelette and Other Stories
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow, 1971. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good+. Octavo. First Separate Edition. First published in "The Case of the Cautious Coquette" Book Club Edition 1949. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket with minimal chips. 192 pp.
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THE CASE OF THE ONE-EYED WITNESS
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good+. Octavo. A near fine copy with neat owner inscription ffep, minimal cover edge wear. In a very good+ dust jacket. viii, 270 pp.
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The D. A. Breaks an Egg
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1949. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 245 pages; pictorial dust jacket with price of $2.50 on front flap; dust jacket art by Charles Lofgren. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind.
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The Case of the Rolling Bones
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow & Co, 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Original black cloth, printed in red; very good pictorial dust jacket, with $2.00 price on front flap, and small loss at spine ends. Armorial book plate.
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The D. A. Calls a Turn
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1944. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 215 pages; first printing. Pictorial dust jacket with $2.00 on front flap. Owner name and date on ffep.
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The Case of the Cautious Coquette
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow, 1949. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 275 [2] pages; pictorial dust jacket by Charles Lofgren, with price of $2.50 on front flap; small loss at head of jacket spine. Internally clean and bright. A Perry Mason story.
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The Case of the Spurious Spinster (Advance Review Copy, with Publisher's slip)
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Publisher's yellow cloth printed in black. Pictorial dust jacket, with price of $2.95 on front flap, and "75c" written below. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind.
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The World of Water. Exploring the Sacramento Delta (Inscribed)
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
New York: William Morrow, 1965. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, 160 pages; publisher's brown cloth, dust jacket is price-clipped. Inscribed on FEP: "To / Dr. J.J. Mitchell / with all best wishes / Yours Erle / Erle Stanley Gardner" Internally clean and bright; dust jacket shows minor wear.
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The Man from Barbarossa (Inscribed)
by Gardner, John
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1991. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 303 pages. Dust jacket with $14.95 on front flap; INSCRIBED on title page "For Arthur / Nice to see you in Pasadena / John Gardner" -.
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Death is Forever (Inscribed)
by Gardner, John
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1992. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 303 pages; INSCRIBED ad SIGNED on the title page; owner name and date on ffep. Dust jacket with $15.95 on front flap. First printing with full number line.
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James Bond in Broken-Claw (INSCRIBED)
by Gardner, John
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1990. First Edition. Fine/Fine. octavo, 304 pages; INSCRIBED by the author on title page to mystery collector Arthur H. Parson: " For Arthur / All good wishes / John Gardner" - Pictorial dust jacket, with price of $14.95 on front flap. First printing, with full number line. Owner name and date on ffep.... Read More
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THE FORMS OF FICTION
by GARDNER, John and Lennis Dunlap
New York: Random House, 1962. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Large Octavo. John Gardner's first book. A very good+ copy bound in yellow paper covered boards. Minimal cover edge wear, spotting top edge. No dust jacket as issued. x, 657 pp.
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Animadversiones in Decimum Librum Diogenis Laertii, Qui Est De Vita, Moribus, Placitisque Epicuri
by Gassendi, Petri (Pierre)
Lyon: Barbier, 1675. Full-Leather. Very Good. Folio. (9 1/2" x 14 3/4") Editio Tertia. Two volumes in one, volume I, i-xxvi[611] plus 1 blank; volume II,1-308[311-458 appendix] 24 (Index), [1] Privilege du Roy (lacks blank before appendix). Full sheep, gilt title on spine; Gassendi (1592-1655) is known as the "father of modern atomic theory" and in this... Read More
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Vein of Violence (Signed)
by Gault, William Campbell
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. octavo, 190 pages; SIGNED by the author on the title page; dust jacket with $3.50 on front flap. First edition stated; text lightly age-toned.
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Come Die with Me (Signed)
by Gault, William Campbell
New York: Random House, 1959. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. octavo, 207 pages; SIGNED and dated on the half title. Dust jacket with price of $2.95 on front flap and red on spine fading, light wear at extremities; owner stamp on title page.
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THESAURUS SACRORUM RITUUM
by Gavanto, D. Bartholomeo
Venetiis: Ex Typographia Zerlettiana, 1769. Full-Leather. Very Good. Folio. Ninth edition, three volumes in two, 431, 462, 156pp., illustrations and tables; bound in full vellum, spines titled in brown ink, speckled edges. Bookplate of William Wilson Montgomery (1848-?) of Carter Co., Missouri. A handsome set, internally clean and bright. A collection of material concerning the origins of liturgy... Read More
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THE FAN
by GAY, John
London: Printed for J. Tonson, 1714. Hard Cover. Good. Folio. The Fan, A Poem in Three Books. A good copy bound in paper covered boards. Lacks title page. Pages toned. Covers with mild wear. 32 pp.
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BASEBALL HALL OF FAME CARD SIGNED
by GEHRINGER, CHARLES L. "CHARLEY" (SIGNED)
Cooperstown, NY: National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum, 1949. Fine. Offered is a card from the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum SIGNED BY CHARLES L. GEHRINGER without personalization. The card is in a museum quality frame with engraved plate with name and date of induction in museum. Includes certificate of authenticity.
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