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London : Collins for The Crime Club, (1953). First edition. A Piper and Quinn mystery.
Crown 8vo. 192pp. Original red cloth, blocked and lettered across spine in black; small and faint sliver of fading at head, but a very good, bright and firm copy in the original dust-jacket - pouting brunette lettered in yellow and white on lilac - just slightly nicked and with a small mark on lower panel. Hubin p.65.

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London : Collins for The Crime Club, (1956). First edition. "A rich old man, an attractive wife, an enigmatic daughter - and a suspicion of attempted murder. John Piper investigates ...".
Crown 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, blocked and lettered across spine in black; inscription on front free endpaper; endpapers a little tanned; but a very good and clean copy in the striking William Randell dust-jacket - a pictorial design in black, white and green - lightly worn, very slightly nicked, just mildly chipped, and neatly reinforced at head and tail. Hubin p.65.

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London : Collins for The Crime Club, (1959). First British edition.
Crown 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, blocked and lettered across spine in black; labels removed from endpapers, with faint stamps, etc.; edges a little tanned; a good copy in the striking William Randell dust-jacket - a pictorial design in black, green, grey and white - chipped and repaired at head, but without loss of lettering. Barzun & Taylor 658. Hubin p.65.

£10

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London : Collins for The Crime Club, (1961). First edition. A powerful tale of love, murder, and misleading evidence.
Crown 8vo. (256)pp. Original red boards, blocked and lettered across spine in black; edges a touch dusty and very faintly spotted; first and last leaf mildly tanned; but a very good and sound copy in a the original dust-jacket - falling man in olive, black and grey - just a little dusty on lower panel, a little spotted on reverse, and with just two tiny nicks. Hubin p.65.

£40

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London : Collins for The Crime Club, (1962). First edition. A Piper and Quinn mystery.
Crown 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, blocked and lettered across spine in black; edges a little dusty and slightly spotted; small (and slightly discoloured) tape repair to short tear in front endpaper; but nonetheless a very good and crisp copy in the striking dust-jacket - scarlet palm-print, scalpel, etc. - just a little spotted, mainly on lower panel. Hubin p.65.

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London : Collins for The Crime Club, (1962). First edition. Piper and Quinn - and seven suicides in London.
Crown 8vo. 256pp. Original red boards, blocked and lettered across spine in black; a little bruised; some very faint spotting of edges, but a very good copy. Barzun & Taylor 657. Hubin p.65.

£15

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London : Collins for The Crime Club, (1968). First edition.
Crown 8vo. 256pp. Original red boards, blocked and lettered across spine in gilt; just a touch bruised; slight spotting of edges; but a very good copy in the original black, white, red and purple dust-jacket - lightly sunned and very lightly used. Barzun & Taylor 662. Hubin p.65.

£15

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London : William Collins Sons & Co. (The Crime Club), (1978). First edition. A Piper and Quinn mystery.
Post 8vo. (196)pp. Original red boards, blocked and lettered across spine in gilt; a few faint marks, but a very good copy in the original photographic Margaret Murray dust-jacket - also very good, but with a small sticker covering the original price removed. Hubin p.65.

£15

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