James, P. D.. A Mind to Murder.. Charles Scribner's Sons. New York., 1963.

Price: US$60.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: The book is bound in green boards with bright letters on the spine & a bright design on the front cover. There is light wear on the spine tips & cover corners with a very small tear on the bottom of the spine. A-1.67 (V) on the verso.

Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada

JAMES, P. D.. A Mind to Murder. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1963.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 224 p. 21 cm. Green cloth hardcover in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has very slight wear to edges and tiny tear to bottom rear, also very faint soiling. Small mark on front flap and front free endpaper as well as p. 21. Faint dampstain to top of half title and bottom of front flap. The author's second book, featuring her most enduring character, Superintendent Adam Dalgleish, detective and poet.

Seller: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada

JAMES, P.D.. A MIND TO MURDER. CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, NY, 1963.

Price: US$149.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: A-1.67 (V).

Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, NY, U.S.A.

JAMES, P. D.. A Mind to Murder.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1963.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Description: 224 pp. 8vo, original boards in dust jacket. First American edition. The slightest of shelf wear; but a nice copy in an unchipped jacket slightly less than fine.

Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

James, P. D.. A Mind To Murder. Charles Scribner's, New York, 1963.

Price: US$225.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 1st American Edition/1st Printing "A-1.67 [V]". SIGNED by James on a bookplate decal on half-title page (signature only). Also includes laid-in the hand-addressed return envelope from author, postmarked 1990 from England. Ex-Lib copy with several stampings and ffep. missing. Small scrape on front cover. No card holder or tape residue on covers. Spine slant. $3.95 price and 'Feb. 67' date on DJ flap. Also includes laid-in the short story entitled "The Boxdale Inheritance" (originally called "Great Aunt Allie's Flypapers") which is the only short story she published about Adam Dalgliesh (this encloser is cut from original Nov. 1991 Ellery Queen Magazine). Also includes laid-in the original Philadelphia Inquirer obituatry for James. Author's scarce second Dalgliesh novel. (Bonus: Also comes with a unsigned 1st Printing hardcover copy of James' novel "The Private Patient"). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.

P.D.James. A Mind to Murder. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1963.

Price: US$325.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: A fine copy of this author's second book. This copy is clean throughout with the exception of a previous owner's stamp to the FEP. Page edges show minor foxing. Jacket is protected in a Brodart cover but does show some wear mainly to the top and bottom of the spine. There is a small chip to the top of the front panel.Overall still a nice copy of a very hard to find first edition.

Seller: BDC Books, Stratford, ON, Canada

P.D. James. A Mind to Murder. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1963.

Price: US$399.99 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: First Edition, First Printing ( A on copyright page with no printings mentioned). Not price-clipped ($3.95 price intact). Published by Charles Scribner s Sons, 1963. Octavo. Olive green cloth boards stamped in blue. Book is like new; clean and crisp with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with a few very small nicks. A very attractive copy of the author s second book. 224 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.

Seller: Southampton Books, Southampton, NY, U.S.A.