MYSTERY & SUSPENSE
LIKELY TO DIE.
New York: Scribner, (1997). First edition. INSCRIBED BY FAIRSTEIN on the title page with a quote, "Is that a yes, Blondie?" Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #48946 More
ROLE OF HONOUR.
(London): Jonathan Cape / Hodder & Stoughton, (1984). First edition. The fourth volume of the continuation of James Bond by Gardner. Fine in dust jacket with the barest rubbing on top front corners. Item #49407 More
FOR SPECIAL SERVICES.
(London): Cape/Hodder & Stoughton, (1982). First edition. The adventures of Ian Fleming's James Bond continued by John Gardner. The second in this series. Pages slightly tanned otherwise fine in bright, near fine dust jacket with light rubbing to tips and rear flap fold, and few tiny nicks to bottom rear..... Item #49430 More
AND SUDDEN DEATH.
New York: Hillman-Curl, Inc., 1938. First U.S. ediiton. Minor cover wear but still good to very good in dust jacket with closed tears, edgewear and a chip at top of the spine just slightly affecting the top of "AND." Still, not a bad looking copy. Item #36069 More
VIVE LE ROY; [Two volumes -- both the American and British editions].
Philadelphia / London: J. B. Lippincott / George Allen & Unwin, 1936 / 1937. First edition and first UK edition (the U.S. edition preceded the one in the UK) -- two volumes. Ford's exceedingly scarce mystery novel about a young American physician selected for a fellowship in Paris who disappears..... Item #71753 More
DRIVING FORCE.
London: Michael Joseph, (1992). First edition. SIGNED by Francis on half title. Very slight lean and former owner's name on front end paper, otherwise fine in dust jacket. Item #52752 More
FLYING FINISH.
New York: Harper & Row, (1966). First U.S. edition. His fifth mystery. Fine in fine dust jacket with barest wear. Item #52415 More
FLYING FINISH.
London: Michael Joseph, (1966). First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with wrap-around illustration. A very nice clean copy of this early title. Item #52742 More
FOR KICKS.
London: Michael Joseph, (1965). First edition. His third mystery. SIGNED by Francis on the title page. Faintest ring marks on front cover, page edges darkened with subtle mottling (not immediately noticeable and not extending to margins), otherwise would be near fine; in good or better dust jacket, which presents better..... Item #52743 More
FORFEIT.
London: Michael Joseph, (1968). First edition. SIGNED by Francis on half title. Near fine with page edges lightly soiled. In a very good dust jacket with some edgewear, rubbing, a few very small closed tears, and back panel soiled or aged. Still, a scarce title in decent condition and signed..... Item #52750 More
HIGH STAKES.
New York: Harper & Row, (1975). First U.S. edition. SIGNED by author. Fine in dust jacket with minor wear on bottom corners and spine end. Item #52397 More
HIGH STAKES.
London: Michael Joseph, (1975). First edition. About fine in dust jacket with minor edge wear and small mark at bottom of spine. Item #52749 More
HOT MONEY.
London: Michael Joseph, (1987). Frirst edition. SIGNED by Francis on half title. Fine in dust jacket. Item #52748 More
IN THE FRAME.
London: Michael Joseph, (1976). First edition. SIGNED by Francis on title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with back panel lightly aged. Item #52747 More
KNOCK DOWN.
London: Michael Joseph, (1974). First edition. SIGNED by Francis on the title page. Fine in dust jacket with the barest wear on corners. A very nice clean copy of this early title. Item #52768 More
NERVE.
London: Michael Joseph, (1964). First edition. His second mystery. Uncorrected proof in tan, printed paperwraps with projected publication date "27 JAN 1964" stamped on front cover and price lightly penciled. Very good with spine rumpled as often seen with these fragile perfect-bound items, a few faint stains and bottom front..... Item #53003 More
ODDS AGAINST.
New York: Harper & Row, (1965). First U.S. edition. Author's third mystery. Very good or better with corners and spine ends a little bumped, lower edges lightly rubbed, bookplate on rear endpaper ("From the library of" with nice map design but no name filled in, so it's ready to go);..... Item #52405 More
ODDS AGAINST.
London: Michael Joseph, (1965). First edition. SIGNED by Francis on title page. Barest wear on front corners of book and faint offsets on endpapers, otherwise fine in dust jacket with back panel slightly soiled, closed tear on hinge and wear to spine ends. Still a very nice copy. SIGNED BY..... Item #52737 More
TRIAL RUN.
London: Michael Joseph, (1978). First edition. SIGNED by Francis on half title page. Fine in dust jacket. Item #52761 More