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	1	Johnson, Diane (re: Dashiell Hammett) DASHIELL HAMMETT - A Life New York Random House 1983 0394505018 / 9780394505015 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good (xxi) 344 pp. Quarter-bound in black cloth on orange boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Chapters are: 1951: In Prison; 1894 - 1917: Early Life; 1918 - 1921: Hospital; 1921 - 1923: Starting Out in San Francisco; 1924 - 1926: Artistic Notions; 1927 - 1928: The Novels; 1929 - 1930: The Glass Key; 1931: Hollywood; 1932 - 1934: The Thin Man; 1935 - 1936: Struggling Upward; 1937: On the Wagon; 1938: Crack-up; 1939 - 1941; 1942 - 1943: Shipping Out; 1944 - 1945: Brief Happiness; 1945 - 1948; 1949 - June 1951; July - December 1951: The Trial; December 1951 - 1952: False Hopes; 1953: Theater; 1953 - 1958: Katonah; and 1958 - 1961: Death; followed by an index. Price: 13.20 USD
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	2	Queen, Ellery (editor) (Erle Stanley Gardner; A. Conan Doyle; Edgar Allan Poe; Agatha Christie; Mary Roberts Rinehart; Rex Stout; Dashiell Hammett) ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY - Volume 17, number 89 - April 1951: The Case of the Crimson Kiss; The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle; The Emperor's Dice; The Cask of Amontillado; Philomel Cottage; Four A.M.; The Affair of the Twisted Scarf New York Mercury Publications 1951 First Edition Soft Cover Good George Salter; 144 pp. Digest format. Edge and corner wear with some chipping at the foot of a somewhat darkened spine. Cover art by George Salter. This issue contains: The Case of the Crimson Kiss - Perry Mason by Erle Stanley Gardner; The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle - Sherlock Holmes by A. Conan Doyle; The Emperor's Dice by Ellery Queen; The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe; Philomel Cottage - Alix Martin by Agatha Christie; Four A.M. - Anne Elizabeth Ward by Mary Roberts Rinehart; The Affair of the Twisted Scarf - Nero Wolfe by Rex Stout; and The Man Who Stood in the Way - Gene Inch by Dashiell Hammett. Price: 8.76 USD
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	3	Haining, Peter (editor) (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Arthur B. Reeve; John Dickson Carr; Ellery Queen; Dashiell Hammett; Erle Stanley Gardner; Robert Hart Davis; Raymond Chandler; Brett Halliday; Orson Welles; Leslie Charteris; John Creasey) GREAT TALES OF CRIME AND DETECTION: The Adventure of the Three Garridebs; The Death Cry; The Footprint in the Sky; Adventure of the Emperor's Dice; Too Many Have Lived; The Case of the Irate Witness; Walk Softly Stranger; Marlowe Takes on the Syndicate Toronto Smithbooks 1993 088665257X / 9780886652579 Second Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 567 pp. Glossy pictorial boards matching the dustjacket; headband. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with a crease on the front panel; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Adventure of the Three Garridebs - Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Death Cry - Craig Kennedy by Arthur B. Reeve; The Footprint in the Sky - Colonel March by John Dickson Carr; The Adventure of the Emperor's Dice - Ellery Queen by Ellery Queen; Too Many Have Lived - Sam Spade by Dashiell Hammett; The Case of the Irate Witness - Perry Mason by Erle Stanley Gardner; Walk Softly Stranger - Charlie Chan by Robert Hart Davis; Marlowe Takes on the Syndicate - Philip Marlowe by Raymond Chandler; Not - Tonight - Danger - Mike Shayne by Brett Halliday; It's in the Bag - Harry Lime by Orson Welles; The Smart Detective - The Saint by Leslie Charteris; Gideon and the Chestnut Vendor by John Creasey; Light Fingers - Paul Temple by Francis Durbridge; The All Bad Hat - Inspector Ghote by H. R. F. Keating; Stan the Killer - Maigret by Georges Simenon; The Treasure Hunt - Mr J. G. Reeder by Edgar Wallace; Van Der Valk and the False Caesar by Nicolas Freeling; The Footsteps that Ran - Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy L. Sayers; The Eye of Apollo - Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton; The World Series Murder - Nero Wolfe by Rex Stout; Guilt Edged Blonde - Lew Archer by Ross Macdonald; The Man Who Was Hammered - Sexton Blake by Jack Trevor Story; The Garage Racketeers - Dick Barton by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason; Hazell and the Patriot by P. B. Yuill; Rumpole and the Hanging Judge by John Mortimer; Great Aunt Allie's Flypapers - Dalgleish by P. D. James; Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave by Antonia Fraser; The Case of the Perfect Maid - Miss Marple by Agatha Christie; The Snapdragon and the C.I.D. - Campion by Margery Allingham; The Adventure of the Clapham Cook - Poirot by Agatha Christie; When the Wedding Was Over - Inspector Wexford by Ruth Fendell; and Morse's Greatest Mystery - Inspector Morse by Colin Dexter. Price: 26.36 USD
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	4	Haining, Peter (editor) (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Arthur B. Reeve; John Dickson Carr; Ellery Queen; Dashiell Hammett; Erle Stanley Gardner; Robert Hart Davis; Raymond Chandler; Brett Halliday; Orson Welles; Leslie Charteris; John Creasey) GREAT TALES OF CRIME AND DETECTION: The Adventure of the Three Garridebs; The Death Cry; The Footprint in the Sky; Adventure of the Emperor's Dice; Too Many Have Lived; The Case of the Irate Witness; Walk Softly Stranger; Marlowe Takes on the Syndicate Toronto Smithbooks 1993 088665257X / 9780886652579 Second Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 567 pp. Glossy pictorial boards matching the dustjacket; headband. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Adventure of the Three Garridebs - Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Death Cry - Craig Kennedy by Arthur B. Reeve; The Footprint in the Sky - Colonel March by John Dickson Carr; The Adventure of the Emperor's Dice - Ellery Queen by Ellery Queen; Too Many Have Lived - Sam Spade by Dashiell Hammett; The Case of the Irate Witness - Perry Mason by Erle Stanley Gardner; Walk Softly Stranger - Charlie Chan by Robert Hart Davis; Marlowe Takes on the Syndicate - Philip Marlowe by Raymond Chandler; Not - Tonight - Danger - Mike Shayne by Brett Halliday; It's in the Bag - Harry Lime by Orson Welles; The Smart Detective - The Saint by Leslie Charteris; Gideon and the Chestnut Vendor by John Creasey; Light Fingers - Paul Temple by Francis Durbridge; The All Bad Hat - Inspector Ghote by H. R. F. Keating; Stan the Killer - Maigret by Georges Simenon; The Treasure Hunt - Mr J. G. Reeder by Edgar Wallace; Van Der Valk and the False Caesar by Nicolas Freeling; The Footsteps that Ran - Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy L. Sayers; The Eye of Apollo - Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton; The World Series Murder - Nero Wolfe by Rex Stout; Guilt Edged Blonde - Lew Archer by Ross Macdonald; The Man Who Was Hammered - Sexton Blake by Jack Trevor Story; The Garage Racketeers - Dick Barton by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason; Hazell and the Patriot by P. B. Yuill; Rumpole and the Hanging Judge by John Mortimer; Great Aunt Allie's Flypapers - Dalgleish by P. D. James; Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave by Antonia Fraser; The Case of the Perfect Maid - Miss Marple by Agatha Christie; The Snapdragon and the C.I.D. - Campion by Margery Allingham; The Adventure of the Clapham Cook - Poirot by Agatha Christie; When the Wedding Was Over - Inspector Wexford by Ruth Fendell; and Morse's Greatest Mystery - Inspector Morse by Colin Dexter. Price: 26.36 USD
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	5	Gerald, Marc (editor) (Robert Bloch; Charles Burgess; D. L. Champion; Harlan Ellison; Robert Faherty; Bruno Fischer; Leslie Ford; Erle Stanley Gardner; Brett Halliday; Dashiell Hammett; Jim Thompson; Harry Whittington; Nunnally Johnson; Day Keene) MURDER PLUS - True Crime Stories: The Shambles of Ed Gein; A Killer with Women; Madame Murder; Mystery Man Lucks and His Missing Bucks; The Dancing Beauty and the Fatal Trap; The Footprint in the Snow; The Scar-faced Fugitive and the Murdered Maid New York Pharos Books 1992 0886876621 / 9780886876623 First Softcover Edition Trade Paperback Very Good Darlene Barbaria; 324 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Darlene Barbaria. This collection contains: The Shambles of Ed Gein by Robert Bloch; A Killer with Women by Charles Burgess; Madame Murder by D. L. Champion; Mystery Man Lucks and His Missing Bucks by Harlan Ellison; The Dancing Beauty and the Fatal Trap by Robert Faherty; The Footprint in the Snow by Bruno Fischer; The Scar-faced Fugitive and the Murdered Maid by Leslie Ford; The Case of the Movie Murder by Erle Stanley Gardner; Murder with Music by Brett Halliday; Who Killed Bob Teal by Dashiell Hammett; A Scream in the Dark by Nunnally Johnson; Strangled by Day Keene; Shield of the Innocent by Eleazar Lipsky; Once Aboard the Lugger by Stuart Palmer; The Last of Mrs Maybrick by Patrick Quentin; Murder in Chicago by Craig Rice; Case of the Catalogue Clue by Jim Thompson; The Body in Sector R by Lawrence Treat; Germany's Mistress of Crime by S. S. Van Dine; Clue of the Poison Pen by Lionel White; and Invaders from the Sky by Harry Whittington. Price: 30.76 USD
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	6	Gerald, Marc (editor) (Robert Bloch; Charles Burgess; D. L. Champion; Harlan Ellison; Robert Faherty; Bruno Fischer; Leslie Ford; Erle Stanley Gardner; Brett Halliday; Dashiell Hammett; Jim Thompson; Harry Whittington; Nunnally Johnson; Day Keene) MURDER PLUS - True Crime Stories: The Shambles of Ed Gein; A Killer with Women; Madame Murder; Mystery Man Lucks and His Missing Bucks; The Dancing Beauty and the Fatal Trap; The Footprint in the Snow; The Scar-faced Fugitive and the Murdered Maid New York Pharos Books 1992 0886876621 / 9780886876623 First Softcover Edition Trade Paperback Very Good Darlene Barbaria; 324 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Darlene Barbaria. This collection contains: The Shambles of Ed Gein by Robert Bloch; A Killer with Women by Charles Burgess; Madame Murder by D. L. Champion; Mystery Man Lucks and His Missing Bucks by Harlan Ellison; The Dancing Beauty and the Fatal Trap by Robert Faherty; The Footprint in the Snow by Bruno Fischer; The Scar-faced Fugitive and the Murdered Maid by Leslie Ford; The Case of the Movie Murder by Erle Stanley Gardner; Murder with Music by Brett Halliday; Who Killed Bob Teal by Dashiell Hammett; A Scream in the Dark by Nunnally Johnson; Strangled by Day Keene; Shield of the Innocent by Eleazar Lipsky; Once Aboard the Lugger by Stuart Palmer; The Last of Mrs Maybrick by Patrick Quentin; Murder in Chicago by Craig Rice; Case of the Catalogue Clue by Jim Thompson; The Body in Sector R by Lawrence Treat; Germany's Mistress of Crime by S. S. Van Dine; Clue of the Poison Pen by Lionel White; and Invaders from the Sky by Harry Whittington. Price: 30.80 USD
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	7	Gerald, Mark (editor) (Robert Bloch; Charles Burgess; D. L. Champion; Harlan Ellison; Robert Faherty; Bruno Fischer; Leslie Ford; Erle Stanley Gardner; Brett Halliday; Dashiell Hammett; Jim Thompson; Craig Rice; Harry Whittington; Day Keene) MURDER PLUS: The Shambles of Ed Gein; A Killer with Women; Madame Murder; Mystery Man Lucks and His Missing Bucks; The Dancing Beauty and the Fatal Tap; The Footprint in the Snow; The Scar Faced Fugitive and the Murdered Maid; The Case of the Movie Murder New York Pharos Books 1992 0886876621 / 9780886876623 First Edition Trade Paperback Very Good- Darlene Barbara; (ix) 324 pp. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the spine; previous owner's name inside; no other interior markings. Cover by Darlene Barbara. True Crime Stories from the Masters of Detective Fiction: The Shambles of Ed Gein - from the Quality of Murder 1960 by Robert Bloch; A Killer with Women - from Underworld Detective 1951 by Charles Burgess; Madame Murder - from Master Detective 1954 by D. L. Champion; Mystery Man Lucks and His Missing Bucks - from Exposed 1956 by Harlan Ellison; The Dancing Beauty and the Fatal Tap - from Master Detective 1949 by Robert Flaherty; The Footprint in the Snow - from Master Detective 1945 by Bruno Fischer; The Scar Faced Fugitive and the Murdered Maid - from Daring Detective 1941 by Leslie Ford; The Case of the Movie Murder - from L. A. Murders 1947 by Erle Stanley Gardner; Who Killed Bob Teal - from True Detective 1924 by Dashiell Hammett; A Scream in the Dark - from True Detective 1925 by Nunnally Johnson; Strangled - from Underworld Detective 1951 by Day Keene; Shield of the Innocent - from Detective 1951 by Eleazar Lipsky; Once Aboard the Lugger - from Detective 1952 by Stuart Palmer; The Last of Mrs Maybrick - from Detective 1943 by Patrick Quentin; Murder in Chicago - from Chicago Murders 1945 by Craig Rice; Case of the Catalogue Clue - from Master Detective 1948 by Jim Thompson; The Body in Sector R - from Master Detective 1945 by Lawrence Treat; Germany's Mistress of Crime - from True Magazine 1943 by S. S. Van Dine; Clue of the Poison Pen - from True Magazine 1942 by Lionel White; and Invaders from the Sky - from True Police Cases 1958 by Harry Whittington. Price: 21.96 USD
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	8	Hammett, Dashiell (introduction by Ellery Queen) THE CONTINENTAL OP: Fly Paper; Death on Pine Street; Zigzags of Treachery; The Farewell Murder - Bestseller Mystery New York Lawrence E. Spivak - The American Mercury 1945 First Printing Soft Cover Very Good 125 pp. First Thus. Bestseller Mystery B62. Digest format. Light edge and corner wear with a horizontal crease on an otherwise uncreased spine; previous owner's name on the inside of the front cover. This collection contains: Fly Paper; Death on Pine Street; Zigzags of Treachery; and The Farewell Murder. Price: 26.36 USD
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	9	Hammett, Dashiell THE DAIN CURSE - A Continental Op Adventure New York Grosset and Dunlap 1929 Third Printing Hard Cover Very Good Good Only 272 pp. Green cloth decorated in orange on the front panel and spine; orange upper edge. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Chipping on the corners of the dustjacket with some tape-repaired tears around the edges; creased on the front panel and slightly faded on the spine; no interior markings. Price: 83.60 USD
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	10	Hammett, Dashiell THE MALTESE FALCON - A Sam Spade Mystery New York Perma Books (Permabooks) 1961 Second Printing Paperback Very Good- Harry Bennett; 178 pp. Perma Book M4200. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the front hinge and an uncreased spine; store stamped. Cover art by Harry Bennett. Price: 6.60 USD
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	11	Hammett, Dashiell THE MALTESE FALCON - A Sam Spade Mystery Franklin Center, Pennsylvania The Franklin Library 1987 First Printing - First Thus Hard Cover Very Good 188 pp. Black cloth decorated in silver on both panels and the spine; red and black decorated endpapers; silver edged all round; headband. Light rubbing on the corners; no interior markings; as issued, no dustjacket. Price: 39.60 USD
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	12	Hammett, Dashiell THE MALTESE FALCON - A Sam Spade Mystery New York Alfred A. Knopf 1993 1883402158 / 9781883402150 First Printing - First Thus Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 267 pp. A facsimile edition of the 1930 First Edition from Otto Penzler Books. Gray cloth with a small green pictorial and black decorations on the front panel; decorated in black and green on the spine; green upper edge. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Price: 132.00 USD
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	13	Bruccoli, Matthew J.; Layman, Richard (editors) (William Haggard; Dashiell Hammett; Irvin Faust; James Lee Snyder; Robert Sampson; George Sims; James Ellroy; Chet Williamson) THE NEW BLACK MASK QUARTERLY - Number 5 - 1986: Timeo Danaos; After the Thin Man; Action at Vicksburg; Shopping Cart Howard; Rain in Pinton County; Family Butcher; High Darktown; Some Jobs Are Simple New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich - A Harvest Book 1986 0156654849 / 9780156654845 First Softcover Edition Trade Paperback Very Good Irving Freeman; Steve Macanga; (v) 246 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Irving Freeman and Steve Macanga. This issue contains: William Haggard: An Interview; Timeo Danaos by William Haggard; After the Thin Man - Part One of Two by Dashiell Hammett; Action at Vicksburg by Irvin Faust; Shopping Cart Howard by James Lee Snyder; Rain in Pinton County by Robert Sampson; Family Butcher by George Sims; High Darktown by James Ellroy; and Some Jobs Are Simple by Chet Williamson. Price: 22.00 USD
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	14	Bruccoli, Matthew J.; Layman, Richard (editors) (Georges Simenon; Dashiell Hammett; Jeffry Scott; R. D. Brown; Carolyn Banks; Michael Collins; Harold Walls) THE NEW BLACK MASK QUARTERLY - Number 6 - 1986: The Man Behind the Looking Glass; After the Thin Man; A Friend to the Limit; Frisbee in the Middle; Mean to My Father; Killer's Mind; It Was a Hard Fall New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich - A Harvest Book 1986 0156654857 / 9780156654852 First Softcover Edition Trade Paperback Very Good Irving Freeman; Steve Macanga; (v) 195 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Irving Freeman and Steve Macanga. This issue contains: Georges Simenon: An Interview; The Man Behind the Looking Glass by Georges Simenon - translated by Harold J. Salemson; After the Thin Man - Part Two - Conclusion by Dashiel Hammett; A Friend to the Limit by Jeffry Scott; Frisbee in the Middle by R. D. Brown; Mean to My Father by Carolyn Banks; Killer's Mind by Michael Collins; and It Was a Hard Fall by Harold Walls. Price: 22.00 USD
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	15	Hammett, Dashiell WOMAN IN THE DARK New York Alfred A. Knopf 1988 0394572696 / 9780394572697 First Hardcover Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Craig DeCamps; 76 pp. Quarter-bound in orange cloth on gray boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; small ink mark on the upper edge of the text block; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art by Craig DeCamps Price: 11.40 USD
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