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Ambler, Eric A COFFIN FOR DIMITRIOS
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. Two small stains to the front cover, else a very good plus copy; in the rare dust jacket that has been trimmed one-half inch to the lower shelf edge and reinforced internally with brown paper.
Originally published in England as THE MASK OF DIMITRIOS (1939) and later released as a film under the same title in 1944, with Peter Lorre in the role of author Charles Latimer who is obsessed with the sudden death of Dimitrios Makropoulos.
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500.00 USD
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Ambler, Eric EPITAPH FOR A SPY
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1952. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. Mild age-toning to the edges of the blue patterned boards, else very good plus; in a shelfworn, very good illustrated dust jacket that is chipped, torn, and mildly soiled. Jacket design by Bill English.
Originally published in the Uk (1938), the novel reflects the confusions and changing views of a generation on the brink of world conflict. Contains a new footnote by the author. Filmed several times, most notably as HOTEL RESERVE (1944). A classic!
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75.00 USD
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Ambler, Eric HERE LIES: An Autobiography
New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, (1986). 374169758 First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Fine in an age-toned, else fine dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs reproduced on coated stock.
Autobiography by the author whose groundbreaking genre work in early classics like MASK OF DIMITRIOS and JOURNEY INTO FEAR prompted Graham Greene (no slouch himself) to dub Ambler "our greatest thriller writer."
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15.00 USD
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Ambler, Eric INTERCOM CONSPIRACY
New York: Atheneum, 1969. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Slight lower corner tip bump, else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a hint of fading to the color sensitive spine.
"Derived from a draft of the missing Charles Latimer's account of a WASPish weekly newsletter published in Switzerland and its connection with a splendidly ingenious con game managed by two retired secret agents."
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25.00 USD
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Ambler, Eric THE ABILITY TO KILL and Other Pieces
London: The Bodley Head, (1963). First edition, second (expurgated) issue. Hardcover. Fine; in a price-clipped, else fine dust jacket with grim cover drawing by Don Higgins.
Collection of non-fiction pieces about the "gifted but aberrant minority" of real life murderers. Ambler treats Burke and Hare, Madeleine Smith, Crippen, Landru, Haigh, and Christie.
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50.00 USD
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Ambler, Eric THE CARE OF TIME
New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, (1981). 0374118981 / 9780374118983 First U.S. edition: Uncorrected proof. Proof. Mild fading to the spine, mild soiling to page edges and to rear cover, thus a near fine copy in grey wraps. Publisher has stapled a photocopy of the flap blurb to the inside cover and cellotaped review excerpts to the bastard title-page.
A relatively uncommon advance state of this novel by the author of THE MASK OF DIMITRIOS. "Ambler's enigmas and chimeras are as potent as ever."--The London Observer.
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35.00 USD
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Ambler, Eric THE INTERCOM CONSPIRACY
New York: Atheneum, 1969. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine; in a price-clipped, near fine dust jacket.
Charles Latimer, English historian and novelist, who first appears in THE MASK OF DIMITRIOS reappears in a shadowy way in this novel of a con game managed by two retired secret agents.
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20.00 USD
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Ambler, Eric, et alia THE QUEEN'S BOOK OF THE RED CROSS
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. First edition. With an introduction by Elizabeth R, printed as a facsimile letter on Buckingham Palace letterhead. Frontisportrait of the queen. Hardcover. A few tiny dots of stain to fore-edge, offsetting to covers and endsheets, else a near fine copy in blue cloth stamped in red; in age-toned, nicked pictorial dust jacket with some tiny interior chips and short closed edge tears with attendant creasing.
Prose, verse, artwork (stunningly reproduced) by fifty of England's finest authors and artists; anthology created to benefit the Red Cross. Contributors: Ambler, Masefield, Mason, Dulac, Brangwyn, Wragg, Atwell, Novello, Milne, Heyer, Du Maurier, more!
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75.00 USD
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