Minerva club department patterns (7 resultados)

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Pictorial Wrappers. Condición: As New. No Jacket. 1st Prtg. 1st printing. A fine, unread copy still in shrinkwrap of the trade paperback published simultaneously with the hardcover. Low print run as the publisher states that "The first printing of each book will be small perhaps 400-500 copies, divided between clothbound copies in dustjacket, and trade softcover. This is Volume 27 in Crippen & Landru's highly praised "Lost Classics" series -- new collections by great writers of traditional mysteries. Victor Canning created three unique series chronicling the mysteries of some of the most original characters in detective fiction. This collection begins with the Minerva Club, an exclusive club comprised of England's criminals. Wheather trying to break into a prison to retrieve a stash of diamonds stowed during a previous incarceration, resolve a faux kidnaping gone wrong, or figure out a way to heist all of the materials needed for a wedding, the Minerva Club always manages to achieve their goal.often in the most surprising of ways. Also included are the enigmatic cases of the Department of Patterns, a French police agency who look for clues and connecrtions between seemingly irrelevent cases. Finally, follow the journeys of Dr. Kang who finds mystery in his travels around the world. 24 stories edited by and with an introduction by John Higgins. Falk, Melaine (ilustrador). Trade Paperback. …

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, As Issued. 1st Edition. First edition, trade softcover. Published Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru Publishers, 2009, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 223pp. Fine. Book 8 of 11 - Classic Canning. Daring Heists, Impossible Patterns and Deadly Mysteries Victor Canning (1911-1986) created three unique series chronicling the mysteries of some of the most original characters in detective fiction. This collection begins with the misadventures of the Minerva Club, an exclusive club comprised of England's criminals. Whether trying to break into a prison to retrieve a stash of diamonds stowed during a previous incarceration, resolve a faux kidnaping gone wrong, or figure out a way to heist all of the materials needed for a wedding, the Minerva Club always manages to achieve their goal.often in the most surprising of ways. Also included are the enigmatic cases of the Department of Patterns, a French police agency who look for clues and connections between seemingly irrelevant events. Under the guidance of the jovial and hard-nosed Papa Grand, new recruits are taught to see patterns in even the most obscure of places. Finally, follow the journeys of Dr. Kang who finds mystery in his travels around the world. Never one to hide from trouble, Dr. Kang proves his talent for attracting death is surpassed only by his talent for avoiding it. The Minerva Club collects 24 stories, selected and edited by John Higgins and is the 27th offering in the Lost Classics series -- new collections by great writers of traditional mysteries. Cover by Melanie Falk.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Jacket has a bro-dart cover.

Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru Publishers, 2009. First Edition, stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 223pp. Boards very slightly bowed at fore-edge, else a Fine copy. Collection of 24 short stories for the first time in book form, most of which first appeared in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine and other pulp 'zines of the day. Part of Crippen & Landru's Lost Classics Series.…

Condición: gut. 2009. The Minerva Club: The Department of Patterns and Others (Lost Classics (Paperback)) In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over turquoise boards with white titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.8 kg); pp 223; In the Lost Classics series; Edited by John Higgins; Cover art by Melanie Falk; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #184097 ||.…