About this title: An ill wind has blown in from across the English Channel, as London is besieged by a cold-blooded collection of criminal imports. The burden falls on Scotalnd Yard's top detective, Commander George Gideon, to stop the influx of international evil--and to end the felonious vermins' extended vacations.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row
Date Published: 1964
Description: Fair with no dust jacket. Ex-Library; Former library book with usual markings. Cover and spine have edge and corner wear plus couple small stains. Vintage-like pages in nice shape with at least one having small stain; stain on inside front cover. Front end page missing-wasn't that pretty anyway. Quick shipping w/delivery confirmation; bubble mailers. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NEW YORK: HARPER AND ROW, 1964
Description: Very Good- All orders shipped media mail the following working day. Hard Cover. Good/Good. First Edition. Ex-Library. 242 PAGES. read more
Edition: First Berkley Medallion Printing
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Berkley Books, New York
Date Published: 1966
Description: Good. Berkley F1246. June 1966. 1st printing. Wave to book with indents to covers from storage. Light page tanning. Small back cover corner crease. Solid reader. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Popular Library, New York
Date Published: 1964
Description: Fair-Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 192pp. Covs rubbed; edges & corners worn. Sp lightly creased; ends lightly worn. Interior throughout most of book is quite wrinkled. A rapist, a kidnapper, a paranoid killer were just a few of the problems Commander Gideon had to face that day. There was also the desk-chair promotion upstairs which threatened to take him away from the front lines of crime, away from the punks and thugs and shakedown artists, away from the only world Gideon understood and knew. read more
Description: [0-445-04462-4] [date not known], 2nd printing., 2nd printing. (Mass market paperback) Good to very good. Pseudonym of John Creasey. (Mystery) read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Berkley Publishing, New York
Date Published: 1964
Description: Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 192pp. F1246. A Berkley Medallion Book. Covs rubbed; edges & corners a bit worn. Top corner has sm bite marks throughout most of text. Sp edges & ends a bit worn. To the cases at hand are about to be added troublesome inquiries from the New York police, and information from them about 1) a suspected rapist (American) now in London, and 2) the imminent arrival in that city of a big-league confidence man; the tragic case of Signor Lucci and the orgies on premises ... read more
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