Gene's Books

Quick Search

Author
Title
Description
Keyword
 
 
Links

Member of IOBA


Member of
Global Book Town


River Rat Press

My Hosting Service is
Chrislands

 
Browse By Category
Antiques & Collectibles
Biography, Autobiography
Business & Economics
Cooking
Crafts & Hobbies
Fiction
History
Juvenile
Kansas
Literary Collections
Medical (incl. Psychiatry)
Philosophy
Religion
Science
Self Help
Sheet Music
True Crime
War & Military

View Other Categories
 
 
 

Sayers, Dorothy L. Listings

If you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings.

Click on Title to view full description

 
View Image
1 Sayers, Dorothy L. The Nine Tailors
London Victor Gollancz 1954 Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 
Twenty-second impression October 1954. First published January 1934. Bright red cloth, black-stamped lettering on spine, 237pp, full page illustration of "Parish Church of Fenchurch St. Paul with Detail of Roof -- W. J. Redhead, Architect" printed in the text on p.8, Plan p.29, Maps p.41. Typographical dust jacket on yellow paper: 5'- NET Cheap Edition | SAYERS | one of her favourite | 'LORD PETER' | DETECTIVE NOVELS | THE NINE | TAILORS on front panel; title, author, price, publisher on spine, blank back panel and flaps. Book is square, clean, tight binding, spine ends & bottom corners bumped, and a sharp bump to the back cover fore edge about one inch above the bottom corner not visible under the dust jacket, edges faded, text crisp, clean, creamy white, light tanning in margins. Dust jacket is wholly intact, spine & flap folds lightly faded, very tiny chips on spine top & fold ends, protected in a new Gaylord brand archival clear plastic cover (removable). The title refers to the ringing of a church bell to signal a death in the parish. There is a ring of eight bells at the local church, each bell with its own name and history. The largest, the tenor bell, is Tailor Paul, the great bell on which are rung nine "tailor" or "teller" strokes at the death of a man in the parish, six for a woman and three for a child. One stroke then follows at intervals of 30 seconds for every year of the deceased's life. A delightul classic British who-dun-it . . . Sinclair Lewis judged it the best of his four "indispensables . . ." 
Price: 50.00 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
View Image
2 Sayers, Dorothy L. Unnatural Death
New York Harper & Row 1955 Reprint Hard Cover Good Very Good Minus Ex-Library 
Black cloth, gilt-stamped lettering on spine, tan endpapers, 285pp, plus 2pp Genealogical Table. No exterior markings on book, spine top lightly bumped, small ding to front bottom edge, stamps, pocket, tears in pastedowns apparently from removing dust jacket, text supple, bright, clean. Illustrated dust jacket with name above the Wimsey coat of arms, wholly intact with $4.95 price, apparent label removal chipping near spine bottom, protected in a new Gaylord brand archival clear plastic cover (removable). Published in England under the title of The Dawson Pedigree. Ms. Sayers' third Lord Peter Wimsy novel. 
Price: 35.00 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 

 


Sayers, Dorothy L. on Archivescalifornia.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Astleybookfarm.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Beckhambooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Bookembooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Brookingsbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Cardinalbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Cotswoldinternetbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Covertocoverbooks.ca
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Cozybookcellar.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Cupboardmaker.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Doullbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Dromanabooks.com.au
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Eastleach-book.co.uk
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Easychairbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Eurolibros.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Film-tvtieins.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Gillianjamesbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Goldringbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Goodwillbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Hessaybooks.co.uk
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Highbarnbooks.co.uk
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Hurleybooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Infinitybooksjapan.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Jamespepperbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Johnbalebooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Leftcoastbooks.us
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Leonsbookstore.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Montclairbookcenter.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Newbostonfineandrarebooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Oldsaratogabooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Orielisbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Riversedgebooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Robinsrarebooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Seattlebookcenter.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Star-dot-star.net
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Storbecks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Svbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Tenbestbooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Thebookhound.net
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Trasteverebooks.net
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Waverlybooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Websterbookstore.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Wheenobooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Wintertimebooks.com
Sayers, Dorothy L. on Yesteryearbooks.co.uk


Questions, comments, or suggestions
Please write to genesbooks@gmail.com
Copyright©2012. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by ChrisLands.com

 

 

cookie