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Published by Renown Publications, Los Angeles, 1973
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First appearance first printing of this collection of one short novel, two novelets, one Detectives by Gaslight, five short stories. The short novel is Murder is a Deadly Game by Brett Halliday. Detectives by Gaslight is The Thing Invisible by William Hope Hodgson. The two novelets are Escape Me Never by Edward Y. Breeze and Country for Sale by George C. Chesbro. The five short stories are Home Movies by Edward D. Hoch, Welcome Home, Pal by Talmage Powell, Right Lines by Frank Bury, Sweet Hostage by Jeffrey M. Wallmann, The Testing by Michael Zuroy. Light edge wear. Light reading creases. Someone drew a V on the name of the magazine in pen. In good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, New York, 1970
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First appearance, first printing of this collection of one short novel, one true crime short, one lost story and five new short stories including Brett Halliday's Triple Cross at Holy Cross, The Murderers Five by David Mazroff, The Quiet Life by Craig Rice, Dead Broke by Edward Wellen, A Short Bier by George Antonich, The Butcher in the Haystack by Frank D. McSherry Jr., The Afternoon Ear by Edward D. Hoch, Belle by M.G. Ogan. Moisture spot on the front cover. Moisture rings from a glass on the rear cover. Light edge wear. In fair condition.
Published by Renown Publications, Los Angeles, 1973
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Appearance first printing of this collection of one short novel, one true crime feature, one novelet and six short stories. The stories collected are: one short novel - The Spy Who Came Home by Brett Halliday. The True Crime Feature - Tough Tony Accardo by David Mazroff. The novelet is Horror Story by Jerry Jacobson. The short stories are: Turnabout by Aubrey S. Newman, Some Holds Barred by Randall Garrett, Theft of a Crystal Crown by Edward D. Hoch, The Last Payoff by Jim Duke, Petition for Justice by Pauline C. Smith, Campus Murder with Tomahawk by Waldo Carlton Wright. Light edge wear. In very good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, New York, 1972
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Appearance first printing of this collection of one short novel, one true crime feature, one novelet and six short stories. The stories collected are: one short novel - The Half Million Dollar Diamond Caper by Brett Halliday. The True Crime Feature - Bugsy Siegel: Gangster, Lover Killer by David Mazroff. The novelet is The Holy Witch by Edward D. Hoch. The short stories are: Nothing Personal by ALbert Avellano, Supersecret C4 by Stephen Overholser, Winner Takes All by D.C. MacLaughlin, A Truly Honest Man by Talmage Powell, The Frame by M.A. Kingman. Rubbing to the top edge of the front cover. Light edge wear. In good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, New York, 1970
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First appearance, first printing of this collection of one short novel, a lost story reprint, a new novelet and 5 short stories. Featured are Big House Blues by Brett Halliday, Walk Away Fast by Hal Ellson, The Syndicate Man by Max Van Derveer, The Deadly Odds by Clayton Matthews, A Simple Respectful Gesture by Barry J. Malzberg, A Knowledge of the City by Stephen Barr, Resurrection of Jenny Carroll by Robert Colby, Inflationary Spiral by Edward Wellen. Spine slant. Moderate rubbing to the front cover. Reading creases to the spine and front cover. In fair condition.
Published by Renown Publications, New York, 1971
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First Appearance first printing of this collection of one short novel, one true crime feature, one lost story and five new short stories. The short novel is: The Airport Murder by Brett Halliday. The True Crime Feature is The Airport Murder by Brett Halliday. The Lost Story is The Letter of the Law by Leslie T. White. The short stories are: Trouble in Xanadu by George Antonich, The Expert by A. F. Oreshink, The Pro by Jeffrey M. Wallmann, The Gamblers by Carroll Mayers, The Sugar Man by Edward D. Hoch. Slight spine slant. Light rubbing to the surface of the covers. Light edge wear. In fair condition.
Published by Renown Publications, New York, 1970
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First appearance first printing of this collection of One Short Novel, One True Crime Feature, One Lost Story and Five Short Stories. The short novel is: Dead Man's Heritage by Brett Halliday. The New True Crime Feature story is: The Fall of Al Capone. The Five Short stories are: Rub the Wrong Way by Paul Felder, Raft of Fear by Cayton Matthews, Why Don't You Answer Theodore? by Garen Drussai, The Fatal Black Chip by Richard M. Rose, The Woman in Black by Edward Wellen. Light edge wear. Light reading creases to the front and rear cover of the magazine. Someone doodled in pen on the rear cover. In good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, New York, 1971
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First appearance first printing of this collection of one short novel, one novelet, one story from the department of lost stories and five short stories. The short novel is The Lady Had A Gun by Brett Halliday. The novelet is A Trip to the Islands by Edward Y Breeze. Department of lost stories Three in Chains by Seabury Quinn. The short stories are "What Took You So Long?" by Edwin P. Hicks, Loss of Evidence by Carl Henry Rathjen, Die-Hard by Edward D. Hoch, The Guilty Ones by Morris Hershman and Charade For Mr. Wong by Dan Ross. Light edge wear. In very good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, Reseda, 1966
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Appearance first printing of this collection of one short novel, one novelet and seven short stories. The stories collected are: one short novel - The Spy Who Was Mike Shayne by Brett Halliday. The novelet is A List of Seven by Robert W. Alexander. The short stories are: The Pickup Man by Jack Ritchie, Brutus is an Honorable Man by Evelyn Bond, The Water Cure by Tighe Jarratt, Justice Served by Hal Ellson, O'Kane Was Able Jack Laflin, Hangover by Edward Wellen. There is a 1/4 inch chip to the bottom edge of the front cover. Slight spine slant. Light reading creases to the spine. In good condition.
Published by Renown Publications, Inc., New York, 1972
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good. See scans and description. New York: Renown Publications, Inc., 1972. The March, 1972 issue of Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, that being Volume 30, Number 4. 12mo, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 128 pp. Very Good, with small "x" on front cover (scan); covers are moderately rubbed in places; white-background rear cover shows some soil; the inevitable age-toning to the newsprint-paper interior pages is of the standard degree, for this inexpensively-produced series (see all scans). Superior spine. Firmly bound, and very readable, should you choose to do that; also collectible, in several categories. Lead story, "A Man of Violence", is by Brett Halliday, the creator of the great fictional detective after which this series is named. Other contributors include Richard O'Brien; Edward D. Hoch; Thomas N. Scortia; A.F. Oreschnick; Edwin Schorb; Herbert Harris; and Jerry Jacobson. See scan of contents for story list. L202.