Good Junk
New York: Minotaur Books, 2012. First edition. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, signed, 325pp.
New York: Minotaur Books, 2012. First edition. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, signed, 325pp.
Dallas: Baskerville, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. Review copy, with author's headshot and publisher's promo material laid-in. 1995, First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket -- spine of the jacket sunned. DJ now in mylar. A tight, clean copy.
New York: St Martin's Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. 1984. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in dust jacket. With illustrations by the author. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Minor chipping and one inch long tear to extremities of dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in protective mylar. Text is clean.....
New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. 1996, First Edition. Hardcover. Pages just starting to age-tone. Otherwise a sharp, clean copy in a Near Fine dust jacket.
New York: Macaulay, 1923. First American edition. Hardcover. 1923, First American edition, 319 pp. Frontis by Gage. Hardcover, blue cloth, 8vo. Good copy, no dust jacket. Edges of boards soiled; light fading to endpapers; clean and unmarked text.
London: Collins Crime Club, 1973. First UK edition. Hardcover. 1973. First UK edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in red cloth, with dust jacket. 190pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Rubbing to rear panel of dj. Blunting to spine ends. Internally clean and unmarked.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1947. First printing. Hardcover. Boards in dust jacket, book is very good or better, jacket good to very good, three small pieces of old tape to bottom of jacket.
Frankfurt: Ullstein Krimi, 1988. Paperback. 1988, edition not stated. Softcover, in Fine condition, showing lightest shelf wear. Pages: 218 Text is in German. / 1988, Ausgabe nicht angegeben. Softcover, in sehr gutem Zustand, zeigt leichtesten Lagerspuren. Seiten: 218 Text ist in Deutsch...
Frankfurt: Ullstein Krimi, 1988. Paperback. 1988, edition not stated. Softcover, in Near Fine condition, showing lightest shelf wear. Pages: 218 Text is in German. / 1988, Ausgabe nicht angegeben. Softcover, in sehr gutem Zustand, zeigt leichtesten Lagerspuren. Seiten: 218 Text ist in Deutsch...
New York: Modern Age Books, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 1937, First Edition. Hardcover, red cloth. A Fine, bright, clean copy in a Good dust jacket. The DJ is edgeworn, with two 2-inch snags on the rear panel; rubbing; small ink stamp on the spine. DJ now housed in a mylar.....
London: Allison & Busby, 2004. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 2004. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 261 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, marker swipe to bottom edge, light wear to dust jacket.
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1946. First printing. Hardcover. octavo, blue cloth boards in dust jacket, book is in very good condition, jacket is in good, jacket shows heavy edgewear with creasing at the edges and rubbing at the spine, tape at the edges, book shows mild edgewear and moderate toning.....
Black Mask, 2009. First printing. Paperback. octavo, paper wraps, book is in very good + condition with mild wear to wraps, 123pp.
New York: Atlantic Monthly, 2011. First printing. Mustard cloth boards in dust jacket, signed, 488pp.
New York: Atlantic Monthly, 2010. First American edition. Blue cloth boards, signed, 412pp.
Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson, 1995. First edition. Paperback. 1995, First edition, one 250 copies. Softcover, cream wraps. Fine copy. Crisp and unmarked. Illustrated. Includes facsimile business card of the Wo Hop restaurant.
New York: Pantheon, 2011. First American edition. Hardcover. octavo, green and black cloth boards in dust jacket, jacket and book are in very good + condition with both showing edge wear, 283+pp.
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1965, hardcover with black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 223pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with hint of wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG with edgewear that includes a couple small closed.....
New York: John Lane, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. 1918, First Edition, 173 pp. Hardcover, green cloth, gilt title. Illustrated with 7 green-tinted photographic plates. Glossary in rear. Near Fine copy: previous owner's contemporary gift inscription on the fly leaf; faint sunning to spine. Otherwise a Fine, clean copy; strong binding.....
New York: Putnams, c. 1892. Hardcover. Later printing, part of the publisher's Stories of Mysteries and Crime series. Red cloth, good plus copy, text block edges have some kind of darkish stain to them, not mold, pages bright.
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1985. First edition. Blue and cream cloth boards in dust jacket, 288pp.
New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2012. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 2012. Yellow cloth hardcover 8vo, 260pp. Large abrasion to front flyleaf, as from the removal of a bookplate, otherwise a near fine copy. In black publisher's slipcase with afro pick graphic on the cover. This copy is SIGNED.....
New York: Putnam Pub Group, 1987. First printing. Hardcover. First printing, 1987. Hardcover in dust jacket, inscribed TO ARTIE SHAW FROM TOM PERRY. Near fine in jacket, slightest lean to the spine. Author's fourth book, a thriller set in a mythical island in the Caribbean that swindlers turn into an.....
London: The Crime Club for Collins, 1967. First UK edition. Hardcover. 1967, First UK edition. Hardcover, red cloth. A Near Fine, sharp, clean copy in a Good+ dust jacket. Shallow loss to the spine ends; 2-inch tear along the fold between the spine and front panel; 2 short snags repaired.....
Harcourt Brace, 1981. First printing. Paperback. Uncorrected proof, first edition, 1981. Blue softcover tall 8vo, 197pp. Near fine with minor sunning. Advance copy of the work on which the film 'Boiling Point' was based. With an inscription from the author to Matthew Bruccoli: "To Matt- Thanks for believing in me.....