Search Results: Books by hammett dashiell editor

Mysterious Press, 2013-11-04. Hardcover. Very Good. This book is in fine, clean condition, has a tear on the dust-cover, clean pages, Hard-Bound

Used/MysteryThis book is in very good condition. Cover is clean, pages are crisp and clean. A couple pages are dog eared, light discoloration due to age.THE HUNTER AND OTHER STORIES is a unique literary publication from one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, Dashiell Hammett. This volume includes both new Hammett stories gleaned from his personal archives along with screen treatments long buried in film-industry files. The best of Dashiell Hammett's unfamiliar treasures have been rescued from deep in these archives: screen stories, unpublished and rarely published fiction, and intriguing unfinished narratives. Hammett is regarded as both a pioneer and master of hard-boiled detective fiction, but these dozen and half stories that explore failed romance, courage in the face of conflict, hypocrisy, and crass opportunism, show him in a different light. The collection also includes two full-length screen treatments. "On the Make" is the basis for the rarely seen 1935 film Mr. Dynamite, starring a… Read More

Clean, unmarked pages that are moderately age tanned around the edges. The white underside of the front and back covers are also a bit tanned. Binding is firm.

Warner Home Video, 2000-02-15. dvd. New. 8x11x0. New

New York: American Mercury, 1945. Soft cover. Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Near vg. Dashiell Hammett story & others. Salter cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall

NY: Belmont. NF. 1961. 1st Printing. Paperback. Belmont Books #239, 1961. First printing with this title, originally p ublished as "Creeps By Night". Near Fine condition. Faint crease along the book's front spine seam. Rubbing along the rear spine seam. Tiny crease at the front cover's lower right corner. Contain ten stories by H.P. Lovecraft, Donald Wandrei, John Collier, and others. Introductio n by Hammett. .

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Vince Emery Productions, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No edition or printing stated. Light rubbing to the jacket, else fine.

Counterpoint, 2001-05-01. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x2. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 650pp.

New York: Vintage Books (1975).. Soft cover. Very Good. Reprint. Paperback. 319 pp. Bookstore stamp, number to top edges.

Warner Home Video, 2000-02-15. DVD. Like New. 7x5x0. Snap Case. Scratch free disc, original artwork, and case are all in great condition. Satisfaction guaranteed!

Counterpoint, 2001. First edition. Fine and bright in fine dustjacket (light fading to spine) with crisp text throughout. Illustrated with photographs. Highly attractive throughout

Mysterious Press, 2013-11-04. Hardcover. New.

Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2017-11-28. Paperback. New.

JOSEPH W. FERMAN, 1962T. paperback. Good. . Cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, chipping. Pages are tanned with minor tears and some loss at the top corners.

Mysterious Press, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x0x9. Minor shelf wear to binding & edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn with scuffs & small scratches in a mylar cover.

Mysterious Press, 2013-11-04. Hardcover. Like New.

Tower Books. Strong, square binding. Very slight wear. Previous owner's inscription on the ffep. The pages are toned but not brittle, ie. War Time Paper. Dust jacket (in mylar sleeve) is chipped at the spine tips and there is foxing on the back cover. Hard to find in dust jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1943.

New York: Avon Detective Mysteries Inc 1945. First Edition. Softcover. . Trade sized paperback format, 131 pages plus ads at the rear. Reading/filler copy damp staining to the spine and to the adjacent portions of the front and rear covers, damp staining to the lower fore-edge and bottom edge of the front portion of the issue, spine faded and cocked and creased, cover creasing, John M. Cain's middle name and birth year added by hand to the contents page, price and date added to the upper right corner of the inside of the rear cover text paper fully tanned as usual bx291E

New York: Avon Book Company, 1946. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 12mo. Digest format. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the covers and fading on the spine; no interior markings. This issue contains: The Simple Art of Murder by Raymond Chandler; Assistant Murderer by Dashiell Hammett; Haircut by Ring Lardner; He Cometh and He Passeth By by H. R. Wakefield; Trial by Jury by James M. Cain; The Border-Line Case by Margery Allingham; Hot Money by John Dickson Carr writing as Carter Dickson; Papa I'm Sorry by Robert D. Abrahams; and an unmarked Sherlock Holmes Crossword Puzzle by F. V. Morley..

Toronto: Smithbooks, 1993. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. 567 pp. Please note, this is a very heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. Glossy pictorial boards matching the dustjacket; headband. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Adventure of the Three Garridebs - Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Death Cry - Craig Kennedy by Arthur B. Reeve; The Footprint in the Sky - Colonel March by John Dickson Carr; The Adventure of the Emperor's Dice - Ellery Queen by Ellery Queen; Too Many Have Lived - Sam Spade by Dashiell Hammett; The Case of the Irate Witness - Perry Mason by Erle Stanley Gardner; Walk Softly Stranger - Charlie Chan by Robert Hart Davis; Marlowe Takes on the Syndicate - Philip Marlowe by Raymond Chandler; Not - Tonight - Danger - Mike Shayne by Brett Halliday; It's in the Bag - Harry Lime by Orson Welles; The Smart Detective - The… Read More