Franklin Library from Minotavros Books

London: Collins, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The Crime Club. Orig. red paper boards. 256 pp. Bumping to spine foot. Interior age toned. Dust jacket is age toned,chipped to spine foot and extremities, some short tears and creasing, tape repairs.

London: Collins, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The Crime Club. Orig. orange cloth. 284 pp. Foxing to edges of text block. Foxing and wear to ffep. Crack to inner hinge at title page. Creasing to rfep. Facsimile dust jacket.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Spitzmiller, Walt. 8vo. Genuine quarter green leather, green cloth boards with gilt decoration. Green ribbon marker. A.E.G. Marbled endpapers. 332 pp. [6] plate illustrations. Fine.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Full blue cloth, paper label to front board. Geometric stars and stripes endpapers. A.E.G. 415 pp. Two-page colour frontis illustration. Fine.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fuchs, Bernard. 8vo. This limited first edition published by Franklin exclusively for members of The First Edition Society. Full maroon genuine leather, gilt title and scrollwork borders. Gold ribbon marker. A.E.G. Moire endpapers. 280 pp. B&W illustration in text. Fine. First Edition Society pamphlet laid in.… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Mardon, Allan. 8vo. Limited first edition published by the First Edition Society. Full genuine leather, ribbon marker. Moire endpapers. A.E.G. 227 pp. Duotone illustrations in text. Embossed ex libris stamp to flyleaf. Fine condition. Notes from the Editors pamphlet laid in.

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Nelson, Bill. 8vo. Full burgundy leatherette, gilt titling to spine, pictorial onlays to front and rear boards. A.E.G. 209 pp. [2] plate illustrations by Bill Nelson, specially commissioned for this edition. In fine condition.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Quarter genuine black leather, grey cloth boards with gilt panel decoration. A.E.G. Marbled endpapers. Silver ribbon marker. 291 pp. Bump to upper corner of front board, else fine.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Rogers, Howard. 8vo. Quarter genuine red leather, red cloth boards with gilt lozenge decoration. Ribbon marker. A.E.G. Marbled endpaper. 435 pp. Fine.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Durand, Godefroy. 8vo. Quarter genuine leather, brown cloth boards with gilt tooled panels. Ribbon marker. Marbled endpapers. A.E.G. 457 pp. 13 B&W illustrations in text. A fine copy.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1976. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Dillon, Leo and Diane. 8vo. Limited first edition thus, printed exclusively for members of the First Editions Society. Full genuine brown leather. Ribbon marker. A.E.G. xxi, 294 pp. Duotone illustrations in text. Notes from the Editors pamphlet laid in.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Decorative red cloth with leather backed spine, silk bookmark and a.e.g., xv, 446pp. Small stain on upper rear cover o/w about fine. Fiction by Wharton, Hemingway, Checkov, Irving and other great writers.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. The Franklin Library of Murder Mysteries. [8], 217 p.p. Teal cloth boards with silver lettering to spine and vignette to front board. Illustrated endpapers. All edges silver. Two-page colour frontis. Originally published in 1955, this cloak-and-dagger thriller is a bit of a departure for Innes, but his… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. The Franklin Library Mystery Masterpieces. [8], 243 p.p. Black cloth boards with gilt stamped decoration to boards. All edges silver. Illustrated endpapers. B&W frontis. The D.A. Calls It Murder is the first in a series of mystery novels following the character of Doug Selby, the newly elected… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine. Von Herkomer, Sir Hubert. 8vo. 462 p.p. Quarter bound in green leather, green cloth. Gilt titling and tooling on spine and boards. A.E.G. A few scuffs to tail edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. B&W illustrations.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. The Franklin Library Mystery Masterpieces Series. [xii], 279 p.p. [2]. Black cloth with gilt paneling, with in-laid colour illustration by Terry Widener, specially commissioned for this edition. A.E.G. Geometric endpapers. A few small scuffs to boards. A bright, clean copy.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine. Tauss, Herbert. 8vo. 356 p.p. Green cloth with gilt titling and decoration. A.E.G. A few scuffs to gilt edges. Decorated endpapers, small pencil notation to front pastedown. A few scuffs to front board, rubbing to corners.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1979. Hardcover. Fine. Falke, Pierre. 8vo. Quarter bound in blue leather and cloth with gilt dentelle tooling on spine and boards. A.E.G. Marbled endpapers. 355 p.p. Twelve full colour woodcut plates, incl. frontis. The colour woodcuts of Pierre Falke originally appeared in "La Vie et Les Adventures Etranges et Suprenantes de Robinson Crusoe… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Isom, Joseph. Limited Edition [The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writer's Series]. Full genuine red leather binding with decorative embossed gilt tooling. Red silk bookmark sewn into headband. All edges gilt. Red moire endpapers.Light rubbing, scuffing to boards. Otherwise in very good condition.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. The Franklin Library Mystery Masterpieces Series. Includes gilt illustration on front board and spine, raised bands on spine, and decorative endpapers. AEG. xv, 272 pp. 7 illustrations throughout. Top right corner rubbed, otherwise binding is tight. Near fine.