Diplomatic Corpse by Taylor, Phoebe Atwood (44 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First Avon edition first printing # A439 of the twenty fourth novel in the Asey Mayo series. There is one page out of line so I suspect someone has repaired this book. Moderate edge wear. In fair condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Ed. First paperback ed. Good condition, moderate over all wear, front cover crease, front cover starting to pull away from text block. Avon #A439. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First paperback printing. Minor damp-stain to inside front cover, some wear to spine, wear to edges with minor laminate loss; pages toned, mark across top edge. All in all, a very good copy of a fairly scarce book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. GLASS1-This mass market paperback is VERY GOOD with spine curvature and some edge wear to the base of the spine. yellow w/black & red lettering 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Thus. New York: Avon Publishing Co Inc [1952]. Fair. 1952. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First edition thus. Avon A439 with [25] cents cover price. "Death strikes among the tombstones---as Asey Mayo searches for the killer!" 189 pages plus ads at the rear. Reading/filler copy [spine cocked with some creasing and clear tape around the head and heel, cover creasing, some chipping to the fore-edge of each cover with some clear tape reinforcement, alpha-numeric coding to the upper left corner of the rear cover, cheap text paper fully tanned/browning, lower right corner staining to the first few pages]. .

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Ed. VG+ to Near Fine in pictorial wraps with white & red lettering & cover art picturing a guy in shorts with a cane bent over a dead brunette in front of a gravestone. Mystery featuring Asey Mayo who investigates the murder of a woman where the suspect was caught with the murder weapon in his hand. Mystery, Vintage Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

TAYLOR, Phoebe Atwood. DIPLOMATIC CORPSE. Boston: Little, Brown Co., 1951. First edition. Slight bumps to top corners, slight spotting to top-edge. Very good, in a mildly edgeworn and rubbed dust jacket with a touch of foxing; slight dampstain to top edge of rear flap, which also lightly affects to rfep facing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth titled in black on spine. Tight and almost square, clean boards, foxed at spine, faint impression of rubbed-out name in front endpaper, clean pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

First Edition. Aside from an inked date on a blank, very good in a good dust jacket. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Red cloth titled in black on spine. Tight and square, foxing in edges and lightly in endpapers, light tape stains in endpapers. The dust jacket is unfaded, slight wear to spine ends, flap corners slightly trimmed, protected in a removable clear film sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A lovely first UK edition of an Asey Mayo detective novel, set in Cape Cod. The book is near Fine lettered in black, clean and unmarked. The Very Good ++ dust jacket has very minor signs of wear at the top and tail of the spine, the rear panel a little dusty with one tiny closed tear. Lovely illustrated dust jacket.

First UK edition, first printing. Original orange cloth with black titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth clean and without fading. The contents are entirely complete and without loose or torn pages or previous owner's inscriptions or stamps but are somewhat spotted to the prelims and text block edge. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked pictorial dustwrapper which remains bright, without loss and very attractive. Correctly priced 8s 6d net to the front flap. (Hubin). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

Paperback. first PB. 439, almost near fine (MYSTERY NOVEL), paperback,

LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 264 Language: English Pages: 264.

Paperback. first PB. 439, near fine, unread (MYSTERY NOVEL), paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. William Barss (illustrator). 1st Edition. lending library stamp inside front board and foxing (see photos). interior pages and text block clean, book square and tight. no pocket. An Asey Mayo mystery.

First Edition. First Edition. An Asey Mayo Cape Cod mystery. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Moderate glue darkening on the endpapers, and foxing on the page block. Jacket is moderately creased, with nicks at the corners and two short closed tears on the crown and bottom edge of the front panel, repaired with cello tape on the inside jacket.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. 264 Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously Reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1951. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume, if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng, Pages 264, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Language: eng.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Clean and tight and square. Sharp corners. Tan boards with red lettering on the spine. A gift notation on the inside of the front cover date 1955. The title page has a crease at the lower corner. The dust jacket has a little wear and tear along the edges and is in new mylar. The colors are still strong. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mystery.