New York: Brentano's, 1899. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's grey pictorial cloth stamped in three colors; viii,328pp.; frontispiece, five leaves of plates. General shelf wear including some brief exposure at corners and spine ends, spine slightly cocked, rear hinge cracked but holding, textblock a bit brittle from poor paper quality..... More

Oxford: Leon. Lichfield, Printer to the University, and are to be sold by James Good, 1672. "Fifth Edition, Corrected and Augmented, and three usefull Indexes added." Small quarto (20cm.); full 19th century parchment, maroon gilt-lettered spine, all edges stained red, later marbled endpapers; [8],256,[2],257-350,[38],57,[1],58,[3]pp. ([*]4 A-3B4 3C2 A-H4). Minor dust-soil..... More

New York: Macmillan Company, 1920. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in cream printed dust jacket; [6],203pp. Moderate wear to jacket extremities, most notably small chip at spine crown, rather heavy dust-soil along flap folds, corners tapped, else a Very Good copy in the uncommon dust jacket. Best-selling..... More

Dublin: Printed by S. Powell, for Edward Exshaw, at the Bible on Cork-hill, over-against the Old-Exchange, 1740. First Dublin Edition. Octavo; full contemporary calf, gilt-lettered spine in six compartments; xxxvi,[2],[41]-352,[6]pp. (A3 B-2X4 [2]Y2 [2]Z2, collated complete despite error in pagination). Minor scuffing to leather extremities with a few tiny chips..... More

[London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1938. First Edition, Limited to 215 copies of which this is no. 91. Slim quarto; publisher's white morocco over yellow cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt; 84pp. Minor spotting to cloth, spine a shade toned, later ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else a Very Good, internally..... More

New York: Harper & Row, 1965. First American Edition (stated). Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in pictorial dust jacket; [6],182pp. White portions of jacket a bit toned with faint creasing along top back edge, light shelf wear to board extremities, else Very Good and sound. Winner of the 1966 Edgar..... More

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. First US Edition, with GHD logo on copyright. Octavo; 344pp. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth-covered boards with black lettering. Jacket shows shallow chipping at corners and spine ends, with spots of biopredation to front and (moreso) to front flap, with some general..... More

New York: Didier, 1949. First American Edition. Octavo; 287pp. Jacket and illustrations throughout by Hal McIntosh. Illustrated dust jacket with original $2.95 price; book in red cloth with gray lettering. Jacket chipped at top front near spine, with shallow chipping to spine ends, some small, clean tears and adjacent creasing..... More

New York: Vantage Press, 1959. First Edition, stated. Slim octavo (21cm.); publisher's cloth in pink decorative dust jacket; 85pp. Some chipping and general shelf wear to jacket and cloth extremities (shallow dents to bottom cloth margins), jacket spine panel completely faded, light foxing throughout, front free endpaper neatly excised, brief..... More

Cambridge: Printed for the Members of The Limited Editions Club at the University Printing House, 1971. First Thus, Limited to 1500 copies of which this is no. 308. Large octavo; publisher's maroon morocco over cloth, black blind-embossed lozenge to upper cover, black and gilt spine titling, red topstain, housed in..... More

New York: Willey Book Co., 1938. First American Edition, stated First Printing. Slim octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's two-toned boards in mustard pictorial dust jacket; 55pp.; chiefly plates throughout, six (including frontispiece) in color. Some minor chipping and wrinkling to jacket extremities, spine panel quite sunned, rear panel a bit dust-soiled, else..... More

London: Souvenir Press, 1996. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 267pp. Light shelf wear to jacket along with some scratches to back panel, boards lightly shelfworn with nudging to spine ends. The final appearance in book-form of Modesty Blaise, the multi-talented, gun-toting ring-leader of..... More

New York: Mysterious Press, [1984]. First American Edition Limited to 250 copies of which this is no. 86. Octavo; publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in metallic red, housed in matching cloth slipcase; 219pp. A hint of dust-soil to slipcase, else Near Fine. Signed by the author on colophon. More