Search Results: the witness for the defence by mason aew

Scribners. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Very Good. No dust jacket.

New York: A.L. Burt, 1914. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. 331 pages. Condition is Very Good; spine faded, slight spine slant, stamped "Awa Lodge, Oceanville, Maine" on front pastedown, top corner ffep missing, 5 pages have small chip in lower margin, binding is tight. STK

GB: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. Clean tight text. Covers worn and marked. Front hinge starting to crack.. Hardback. Good/No DW.

New Yorik: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy with light wear around the extremities. No dust jacket. Previous owner name on front-free endpaper.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. the boards are very worn and marked. a bit torn. sunned. the front end page is missing. some tanning. a bit bumped. the binding has been repaired. a reading copy. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st edn 1913. Hodder & Stoughton - London.. Good condition overall. Slight fading on spine & lacks FEP. No dustwrapper. .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Very Good+Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,lettered in black to upper cover.No Dust-Jacket.Early title from Mason with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Their is a little spotting to both endpapers and to the fore-edge of the book.Bright covers with spine unfaded,nice tight sqaure copy with no hinge weakness.Certainly a nice addition to any collection of this Author's work,8vo 312pp First Edition . Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 1913.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

House Of Stratus, 2012. Paperback. New. new edition. 214 pages. 8.13x5.38x0.50 inches.

Wildside Press, 2003. Paperback. New. 340 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1913. [Detective Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.312. VARIANT binding of red cloth decoratively blocked in colours. possibly a deluxe or primary binding(?), the standard binding in blue cloth is rather plain by comparison. Minor spotting, rear inside paper joint cracked else a crisp, fine copy. Stella Derrick is tried for the murder of her vicious husband. She is saved, apparently, by the false testimony of Henry Thresk, but Thresk has motives and malevolent plans of his own... A.E.W. Mason was an unsuccessful actor turned novelist, who achieved considerable success during the 'Golden Era' of crime fiction. Best remembered for 'The Four Feathers' (1902), he was also the creator of Inspector Hanaud of the French Surete, who made his debut in 'At the Villa Rose' (1910). 'Hanaud was the first official policeman of importance in twentieth century detective fiction.' (Steinbrunner and Penzler). Cooper & Pike; Detective Fiction pp.207-8 (1994),… Read More

NY: Scribners, 1914. First American edition. Hardcover. A very good hardcover book in a good dustjacket. Neat former owners name on front endpaper; spine of book slightly dulled else clean and tight. Dustjacket is faded along spine with some 1/4-inch chips at spine ends. First American edition of this early mystery novel by the author of The Four Feathers.

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1913. . First edition; 8vo; ownership signature to front free endpaper, spotting to prelims and edges, some offsetting to endpapers; publisher's blue cloth, titles to spine gilt and upper cover black, spine slightly cocked, cloth marked, with the original pictorial dustjacket, printed illustration pasted to upper panel, somewhat sunned, lightly rubbed and stained, a few minor chips, else very good. First edition of one of Mason's finest mysteries.