Search Results: died in the wool by marsh

London: Youth Book Club, 1951. First edition. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. A Very Good Copy In Very Good Dust Jacket. Small closed tears and nicks to edge of dust jacket. Extremely Rare Signed By The Author 236 p.

Boston: Litlle, Brown and Company, 1945. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Good copy in fair jacket. In peach cloth covers with nmaroon lettering on front cover and same on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Some discoloration to endpapers. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Water stains on lower front and rear edges. Moderate shelf wear. Jacjet is intact but without price. Missing pieces on upper spine and middle spine. Moderate to heavy shelf wear. In new protective jacket cover. Photos upon request.. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Little, Brown and Company, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/None. First edition. Unmarked hardcover no jacket.

Boston / Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1945. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. 270 Pp. Brown Cloth Lettered In Red. First Edition Stated, 1945. Light Wear, Slight Fraying At Ends Of Spine, Former Owner's Name.

Boston: Little Brown. VG. 1945. 1st ed ss. Erasures on front flylf. Some edge wear. Spot on rt bottom corner of front cover. Small bump along front bottom edge. .

First Collins White Circle edition # 300 of the thirteen novel in the Roderick Alleyn series. There is a 1/2 inch deep by 1/4 inch wide chunk of paper missing from the top rear corner of the spine. Light reading creases to the cover. Bottom outside corner of pages 31 to 45 were dog eared. In good condition.

Collins Bros and Co N/D. FIRST EDITION (NO DATE) NZ EDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 250pp, VG (spine cocked, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, gutters are sound but boards shaky & binding loose, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & front eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges & spine but firmly reinforced at internal sides,moderate tanning & foxing to rear & flaps)

Auckland: Collins / The Crime Club. Good with No dust jacket as issued. [1944]. First Edition. Hardcover. Lacking the front free endpaper (replaced with a later endpaper). Hinges weak. Lacking the dust-jacket.; New Zealand edition. Title page has imprint London: Collins, but copyright page has: "Set up, printed and bound in New Zealand for the publishers Collins Bros. and Co. Ltd. Auckland by Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd. Crawfrod Street Dunedin". (250) , [2 (blank)] pages. Green cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No date [1944]. Page dimensions: 181mm x 121mm. Crime fiction, a novel. New Zealand author. "Died In The Wool is a brilliantly told detective story by that very accomplished writer Ngaio Marsh. Unusual in its richly descriptive setting on a New Zealand sheep station, highly dramatic in its well-conceived plot, and generous in its varied cast of cleverly portrayed characters, Died In The Wool is an outstanding achievement." - from the blurb of the… Read More

London: Collins Printed in New Zealand for the publishers. Green cloth titled in black on the spine. Tidy cover, a little thinningto the cloth just inside the endpapers, unmarked internally Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Berkley, 1961. Book. Poor. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First thus Berkley Medallion p/b 1961. Fair/Acceptable only for archivists. Cover shows a woman standing up. Brown text pages, cover wear and spine damage. No loose pages at the moment but the binding is brittle. 1st class posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt..

Berkley Medallion. Good. 1961. First Edition. Softcover. Good condition - taped tears to spine bottom, moderate edgewear/creasing, interior pages clean other than name on 1st page, heavy age tanning to page edges. "An M. P. Meets a woolly demise. Member of Parliament Florence Rubrick has the wool pulled over her eyes-quite literally. She's been found dead, her body pressed into a bale of wool. When Inspector Alleyn pays a visit to her New Zealand country home, he meets two fine, handsome men and two lovely young women, all of whom have reason to be grateful to dear Flossie for saving their lives. But as Inspector Alleyn learns, there are secrets aplenty hiding in the floorboards of that sheep station, and one in particular conceals a murderous motive that has the look and smell of treason..." (*shipping will be reduced on this lighter book) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Collins, London, No Date. Hard Cover. 8vo, First Thus. Book Condition: Good Plus. Boards and interior very clean. Dust Jacket: Fair. Edgeworn and pieces missing top spine..

London: Pan , 1948. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. first thus, paperback, 221 pages, name inside rear cover, pages tanned, otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B161.