TALES
Rare first printing of this selection of Poe's tales, including "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue."
Rare first printing of this selection of Poe's tales, including "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue."
First impression, first issue of the 2nd James Bond novel, a lovely copy in the rare first-state dust jacket.
First printing of Hammett's final novel, an unusually nice copy of a book difficult to find in collectible condition.
First printing of Chandler's first novel, the inimitable book that marks the apex of noir.
First printing of the second novel by the master of the hard-boiled, a worthy follow-up to THE BIG SLEEP (1939).
First impression of the 4th James Bond book, in which the spy must infiltrate a smuggling ring in the black market diamond trade.
First edition in book form of this "man on the run" spy novel, in which Richard Hannay escapes to Scotland just ahead of accusations he has murdered a secret agent.
First editions of two volumes of the Edinburgh detective's tales of Victorian crime and punishment.
Rare first edition of this classic mystery exploring the dark crimes born of the evil impulse to acquire rare books without paying a fair market price for them.
First UK edition of the bleakest and most shocking of the 20th century's classic crime novels, in the scarce original dust jacket.
Scarce first printings in English of Larsson's Millennium trilogy.
Signed first edition of Patterson's first book, following an investigative reporter on the trail of a genius killer.
Inscribed first edition of this political mystery-thriller, following journalist John Cotton's efforts to bring corruption to light – Tony Hillerman's second book.
Signed first printing, the second of the Kinsey Millhone series, in which the hard-boiled Santa Teresa private detective investigates a missing person case.
Signed first printing of the third Kinsey Millhone mystery, in which the hard-boiled private detective continues an investigation on behalf of a murdered client.
The dedication copy of this scarce and early Koontz crime thriller in the gritty noir mode — a first edition inscribed by Koontz to the book's editor, Simon Michael Bessie.
Signed first edition of this hardboiled thriller, one of only four titles author Ross Macdonald published under his real name.
First impression, the only book in the James Bond series told from the point of view of a woman rather than from Bond's own perspective.
Signed first printing of this mystery novel, with swords but no sorcery, warmly inscribed to fellow science fiction writer Reginald Bretnor and translator Helen (Harding) Bretnor, to whom the book is jointly dedicated.
First edition of this crime story with panache in the spectacular original dust jacket, the only novel by Chicago racketeering journalist James Edward Grant, now best known as the screenwriter for twelve John Wayne films.
Highsmith's acute psychological study of the "ecstasy of danger" and the aftermath of violent crime.
Inscribed first printing of the second Amelia Peabody mystery, set in Egypt during the 1890s and famously written by a trained Egyptologist.
True first edition of acclaimed mystery, the story of an autistic boy who uncovers uncomfortable family secrets when he sets out to solve the murder of the neighbor's dog — inscribed by Haddon to the daughter of his agent, Gillon Aitken.
Signed first editions of the first 15 titles in Evanovich's popular series about a woman bounty hunter, from ONE FOR THE MONEY through LEAN MEAN THIRTEEN, and with the first two holiday novellas.
First edition of Hitchens's best-known crime novel, inspiration for one of Godard's greatest films.