Crime Fiction from lobstabooks

Delacorte Press, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1990 Vg/Vg near fine. clean and bright. appears unread. no inscriptions. not price-clipped First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A "Nameless Detective" mystery. full page dedication by author to pre-title page.

Macmillan, London, 1993 VG/VG faint creasing to dj at ends of spine. no inscriptions. lovely clean copy. 1st.

1980 Severn House VG/VG faint creasing to dj at ends of spine. spine is slightly sunned to dj. no inscriptions. ex library copy with stamps. foxing to edges of textblock. internally, a lovely clean copy. 1st.

Robert Hale, 1960 VG/G+ dj has tarnish marks to back panel, and is worn to both ends of spine, and to corners. some splits to edges. small section of front panel has worn surface - showing white paper. no inscriptions. 1st edition thus - thriller bookclub edition. .

Orion, UK, 2002 VG/VG. price-clipped. no inscriptions. lovely clean copy, First Edition . 8vo an ex-cop, a missing girl, and a killer locked in a race where there can bo only one winner - and the losers die trying

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1988 VG/VG near fine. appears unread, clean and crisp. attractive glossy dj inside loose-fitting plastic sleeve. not price-clipped. no inscription. 1st edition. 8vo. Jacob Lomax probes a 20 year old robbery in which a child was killed. Following the subsequent death of a down-on-his-luck PI, he knows that finding the… Read more about this item

Hale, 1974. VG/VG . 1st Edition dj is not price-clipped. no inscriptions. there is a small red cross to back panel of dj - may rub off?

Macmillan Press, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, 1997 VG/VG near fine. gift/collectable quality. octavo. no inscriptions or internal markings. not price-clipped . crime fiction

Heinemann, London, 1978 VG/VG . slight creasing to top edge of dj over spine. 1st edition. speckling/foxing to top edge of textblock, and isolated to other edges. nothing similar internal. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. delightful clean copy. appears unread. uncommon title. collectable.

Heinemann, London, 1978 VG/VG . slight creasing to top edge of dj over spine. 1st edition. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. delightful clean copy. appears unread. uncommon title. collectable.

Century, London, 1999 VG/VG dj has1/2 inch open split on corner with creasing off - otherwise fine. no inscriptions. not price-clipped. lovely clean copy. from the personal library of a collector - unread. first edition. more crime fiction from the underside of LA from the leading US crime writer!

Collins Crime Club Diamond Jubilee Edition, 1990. VG/G+ . dj is rubbed to both ends of spine with some loss. creasing and cuts to edges. no inscriptions. not price-clipped. The Fifth novel in the Series.

robert hale/doubleday 1966 VG/VG. clean and crisp copy. not price-clipped . no inscriptions. 1st edition . dj is little worn to both endsof the spine and to corners with some surface loss of the colour - like creasing effect, but no tears /cuts or damage.

Virago Press, London, 1994 VG/VG not price-clipped . no inscriptions. a lovely clean crisp copy 1st edition. A Cat O'Connell mystery

Headline Book Publishing, Limited,, London 1996 VG/VG near fine. clean and crisp copy. not price-clipped . no inscriptions. 1st edition author's first book.

Collins Crime, 1985 VG/VG all enclosed in plastic loose-fitting cover. looks like an ex-library copy in that the textblock looks re-cased in crisp green boards with gilt titling to spine, and 2 ffeps removed neatly. nothing showing ex-libris internally. A witty updating of the traditional English village murder mystery: Helen Kitterege is drawn into the village dispute over… Read more about this item

The Crime Club, Collins, London, 1985 VG/VG near fine. clean and crisp copy. not price-clipped . no inscriptions. 1st edition

Mysterious Press, London, 1987 VG/VG near fine save for slight crushing to dj at top of spine - but no tears, cuts or loss. no inscriptions. not price-clipped. internally a clean and crisp copy.

Harpercollins, London, 2000 VG/VG signed by author to title page. clean crisp condition. clean and bright copy no inscriptions.

Simon & Schuster, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1994. Vg/VG near fine. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. lovely clean copy internally. 1st US printing. signed by author to title page