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DEATH IN THE DEVIL'S ACRE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1985) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Seventh mystery set in Victorian London, featuring Charlotte and Thomas Pitt. SIGNED on the title page. 248 pp,. ISBN: 0-312-188692.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65218More details Price: $150.00 -
CARDINGTON CRESCENT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1987.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The eighth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 314 pp. ISBN: 0-312-01134.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (price-clipped.)
Book ID: 49874More details Price: $125.00 -
SLAVES OF OBSESSION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, 2000. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring William Monk and his bride Hester, set in London and the American South in 1861 at the beginning of the Civil War. SIGNED on the title page by the author. ISBN: 0-345-433262.
Condition: Fine in a fine dustjacket (a new, unread copy.)
Book ID: 53490More details Price: $28.50 -
EXECUTION DOCK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2009.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Victorian London featuring William Monk and his wife Hester, who is running a clinic for abused women, SIGNED on the title page. 306 pp. ISBN: 9780345469335.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 56437More details Price: $30.00 -
HALF MOON STREET.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Victorian London, featuring Charlotte and Thomas Pitt. SIGNED on the title page. 312 pp,. ISBN: 0-345-433270.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59200More details Price: $27.50 -
HALF MOON STREET.
Edition: First printing.
London: Headline (Hodder), (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Victorian London, featuring Charlotte and Thomas Pitt. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 250 pp,. ISBN: 0-747273383.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 85158More details Price: $35.00 -
THE TWISTED ROOT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring William Monk and his bride nurse Hester Latterly, set in Victorian London. SIGNED on the title page. 346 pp. ISBN: 0-345-433254.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 84965More details Price: $30.00 -
SLAVES OF OBSESSION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring William Monk and his bride Hester, set in London and the American South in 1861 at the beginning of the Civil War. INSCRIBED on the title page by the author - "to -- very best wishes" and dated in the year of publication. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-345-433262.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59587More details Price: $30.00 -
HALF MOON STREET.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Victorian London, featuring Charlotte and Thomas Pitt. SIGNED on the title page. 312 pp,. ISBN: 0-345-433270.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59588More details Price: $30.00 -
RUTLAND PLACE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1983.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fifth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his well-born, irrepressible wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 235 pp. ISBN: 0-312-087182.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (embossed gold seal on front endpaper)
Book ID: 59758More details Price: $175.00 -
CAIN HIS BROTHER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Fawcett Columbine, (1995.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Sixth mystery featuring Inspector William Monk, set in Victorian London. SIGNED on the title page. 390 pp. ISBN: 0-449-90847X.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59962More details Price: $30.00 -
THE SILENT CRY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Fawcett Columbine, (1995.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Eighth mystery featuring Inspector William Monk, set in Victorian London. SIGNED on the title page. 361 pp. ISBN: 0-449-90847X.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 59969More details Price: $30.00 -
THE SILENT CRY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Fawcett Columbine, (1995.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Eighth mystery featuring Inspector William Monk, set in Victorian London. SIGNED on the title page. 361 pp. ISBN: 0-449-90847X.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (price-clipped).
Book ID: 59970More details Price: $28.50 -
CARDINGTON CRESCENT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1987.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The eighth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 314 pp. ISBN: 0-312-01134.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65210More details Price: $150.00 -
RUTLAND PLACE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1983.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fifth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his well-born, irrepressible wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 235 pp. ISBN: 0-312-087182.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 65205More details Price: $200.00 -
BLUEGATE FIELDS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1984.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his well-born, irrepressible wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 308 pp. ISBN: 0-312-087182.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (hint of spine slant, a bit of crinkling to the bottom edge of a few pages, some light creasing, rubbing and wear to the ends of the dj spine and on the folds)
Book ID: 59756More details Price: $95.00 -
BLUEGATE FIELDS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1984.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his well-born, irrepressible wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 308 pp. ISBN: 0-312-087182.
Condition: Fine in a very good dust jacket (some minor rubbing and wear to the edges of the dj spine and on the folds, one very short closed tear)
Book ID: 65213More details Price: $125.00 -
RESURRECTION ROW.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1981.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fourth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 204 pp. ISBN: 0-312-01134.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65212More details Price: $200.00 -
RESURRECTION ROW.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1981.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fourth mystery, set in Victorian London and featuring Inspector Pitt and his wife Charlotte. SIGNED on the title page. 204 pp. ISBN: 0-312-01134.
Condition: Very near fine in a fine dust jacket (gold embossed seal of prev owner on front endpaper - removable)
Book ID: 59692More details Price: $175.00 -
THE LATE CANDIDATE.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second hard-boiled crime novel by this author who was born in Guyana, but grew up in London. Features journalist Sam Dean - when his fiend Aston Edwards is murdered and dumped on the side of the roadside, Dean agrees to write an article about Aston's life and career as a controversial black councillor in London, but he also plans on digging until he finds out who killed Edwards. Winner of the Silver Dagger Award. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-312048661.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (short tear to top of dj spine, some rubbing to dj)
Book ID: 67304More details Price: $18.50 -
THE CITY'S SON: The Skyscraper Throne, Book One.
Edition: First US printing.
Woodbury, MN: Flux, (2012.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel and the first in a planned trilogy, an "alternately glittering and gritty urban fantasy" set in a future London which has become a battleground. Laid in is the starred review from PW Weekly. 460 pp. Dust jacket art by Chris Nurse. ISBN: 9780738734309.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 56371More details Price: $18.00 -
THE MUSIC OF THE SPHERES.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Putnam, (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, a historical mystery set in London in "the summer of 1795: a season of revolutionary fervor, scientific discovery and vicious murders." 417 pp. ISBN: 0-399-147632.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65064More details Price: $17.50 -
JUST ANOTHER ANGEL.
Edition: First printing.
London: Collins, (1988) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first mystery introducing Fitzroy Maclean Angel, an out of work trumpet player and driver of an unlicensed London cab called Armstrong. 206 pp. ISBN: 0-002321939.
Condition: Near fine in a like dustjacket (usual toning to the pages).
Book ID: 79408More details Price: $40.00 -
THE BIG CITY or the New Mayhew.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: George Braziller, 1959. dj. Hardcover first edition - The first collaboration between these Atkinson and Searle, a look at the 'new poor' in the London of the 1950's. Taking Henry Mayhew's 19th century work 'London Labour and London Poor' as their guide, the writer and artist take a perceptive, compassionate and subtly humorous, look at how the burden of poverty has shifted into some surprising quarters - including a look at a literary exile, an aging actress, enclyopedia salesman, ice cream seller and more. Illustrated with many full-page pen and ink drawings by Searle and numerous vignettes. Slightly oversized format. 111 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (closed tear in upper edge of dj.)
Book ID: 29478More details Price: $40.00 -
DEVIL'S JUGGLER.
Edition: First US printing.
New York Pocket Books, (1993.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first novel by this former officer in the British Special Forces, a thriller involving the IRA, the Columbian drug cartel, junkies in New York City and more. ISBN: 0-671-784641.
Condition: Very good- in very good dust jacket (crinkling to some of the pages.)
Book ID: 28459More details Price: $12.50 -
TIME WITH CHILDREN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second collection of short stories, third book. Four interlinked stories are set in London, another set takes place in New Mexico. 158 pp. ISBN: 0-394-557832.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 70918More details Price: $17.50 -
TIME WITH CHILDREN.
Edition: First thus- a trade paperback.
New York: Collier Books/ Macmillan, 1988. SIGNED - A highly praised collection of short stories, INSCRIBED by the author on the half title page.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (name.)
Book ID: 15684More details Price: $12.50 -
THE TALE OF RAW HEAD AND BLOODY BONES.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Penguin, (2013). First edition - The author's first novel, published only as a trade paperback in the US. "Meet Tristan Hart, a brilliant young man of means. The year is 1751, and at the age of twenty he leaves home to study medicine at the great hospital of St. Thomas in London. . . the intellectually ambitious Mr. Hart, in addition to being a student of Locke and Descartes and a promising young physician, is also, alas, psychotic. He is obsessed with the nature of pain and medically preventing it, but - equally strong and much harder to control - is his obsession with causing it." 547 pp. ISBN: 978-0143123828.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 78986More details Price: $14.50
