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ROHMER, Sax. 25th Anniversary Crime Club Classics: The Mask of Fu Manchu. Garden City, New York: Doubleday Crime Club 1953. Republication. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. #342042...... $25 ROHMER, Sax. The Bat Flies Low. Garden City, New York: Doubleday Crime Club 1935. First edition. Very good with a little scuffing along the edges of the spine, a bookplate on the front pastedown. #319004... $50 ROHMER, Sax. The Bat Flies Low. Garden City, New York: Collier (1935). Reprint. Very good with a lightly faded spine, both hinges are cracked, lacking the dustwrapper. #321019... $25 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X ROHMER, Elizabeth Sax. Bianca In Black. New York: Airmont Books (1962). First American edition. Mass market paperback. Near fine with some age toning to the pages, in pictorial wrappers. A pseudonymous mystery by Sax Rohmer's wife. #323279... $14

ROHMER, Sax. Bimbashi Baruk of Egypt. New York: Robert M. McBride 1944. First edition. Very good, ex-library with expected stamps and markings, light fading on the bottom left quadrant of the front board, lacking the dustwrapper. #320757... $30 ROHMER, Sax. Bimbashi Baruk of Egypt. New York: Bookfinger 1970. Reprint. Fine in black cloth without a dustwrapper as issued. #320763... $35 (ROHMER, Sax). Blue Book Magazine Volume 92, Number 1 November, 1950. Dayton, Ohio: McCall Corporation 1950. First edition. Very good missing the top one fourth of the front wrap, light edgewear, top edge and the foredge have been painted blue, in wrappers. Includes a brief drama, A Broken Blade, by Sax Rohmer. #324835... $30 (ROHMER, Sax). Blue Book Magazine Volume 92, Number 3 January, 1951. Dayton, Ohio: McCall Corporation 1950. First edition. Very good missing the front wrap, light edgewear, top edge has been painted blue, in wrappers. Includes a short story, X.Y.Z. Calls, by Sax Rohmer. #324836... $30

ROHMER, Sax. Daughter of Fu Manchu. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company 1931. First American edition. A small erasure on the front fly, slight rubbing to the boards, very good or better in a price-clipped, fair only dustwrapper (illustrated by George Annand) with a triangular chip at the crown, and the extremities and folds backed with brown paper. Still, very uncommon in a reasonably whole jacket. Filmed in 1931 as Daughter of the Dragon, directed by Lloyd Corrigan, and featuring Anna May Wong, Warner Oland, and Sessue Hayakawa. #321171... $650 ROHMER, Sax. Daughter of Fu Manchu. New York: Collier 1931. Later. Good hardcover. Edges of pages very light brown. Corners slightly rubbed and bent. Light shelf rubbing. #247227... $20 ROHMER, Sax. The Devil Doctor. London: Methuen (1955). Reprint. Fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper. A much later reprint, but in exceptional condition. #293571... $65 ROHMER, Sax. Dope. New York: McKinlay, Stone & Mackenzie (1919). Reprint. Blue cloth. Very good with spine faded, lacking the dustwrapper. #314572... $10 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X ROHMER, Sax. Dope. New York: A.L. Burt Company (1919). Reprint. Green cloth. Good only with front hinge cracked, first few pages are stained, edgewear and lacking the dustwrapper. #308714... $10

ROHMER, Sax. Drums of Fu Manchu Cliffhanger Ending and Escape Pictorial. :. First edition. Fine in wrappers. Describes the escape and cliffhanger ending of each of the 15 episodes of this serial from 1940. #292427... $20 ROHMER, Sax. Fire-Tongue. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co. 1922. First edition. Both hinges split at top, soiled/faded panels/spine, bumping of corners/ends, light stains on title pg. #234640...... $20 ROHMER, Sax. Fu Manchu's Bride. New York: A.L. Burt Company (1933). Reprint edition. Very good plus with a slight bump to the head of the spine in good dustwrapper in torn in two along the back spine edge, with a tear and crease to the bottom of the back panel and short tears along the fore-edge. #300639...... $55 ROHMER, Sax. Fu Manchu's Bride. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co. 1933. First edition. Good Book shows reglued spine and new end paper/pgs, soiling of panels/spine, bumping of corners/edges/ends, top back panel corner partially chipped away, slight tearing/fraying of bottom spine end, various pgs thru out show light brown stains, tearing of cloth on some of panel edges. #234716... $20 ROHMER, Sax. Fu Manchu's Bride. New York: Collier & Son 1933. Good Orient edition. Cover rubbed and also has brown specks on front cover. Soiled foredge. #176947... $10

ROHMER, Sax. The Golden Scorpion. New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie (1920). Reprint. Blue cloth cover. Very good with spine and cover edges lightly faded with only remnants of the dustwrapper laid in. Masterpieces of Oriental Mystery. #312725... $20 ROHMER, Sax. The Green Eyes of Bast. New York: Robert M. McBride 1920. First edition. Very good with a lightly faded spine, light bumps at the corners. #319006... $50 ROHMER, Sax. The Green Eyes of Bast. New York: Robert M. McBride 1920. First edition. Very good with wear at the spine ends and corners, soiling, a few stain spots on the foredge. #323254... $25 ROHMER, Sax. The Green Eyes of Bast. New York: Grosset & Dumlap 1920. Later. Very good minus Rubbed on the corners and the edges. Some bad rubbing along the top edges. Front pages are browning and have some foxing. #182687... $12 ROHMER, Sax. The Hand of Fu-Manchu. New York: Robert M. McBride & Co. 1917. Reading copy re-glued spine, fading/scuffing/soiling of panels/spine, bumping of corners/edges/ends, tearing/fraying of spine ends, dark foxing, book plate on inner front panel. #234644... $20

ROHMER, Sax. The Hand of Fu Manchu. New York: Burt 1920. Later. Very good Light browning, cover rubbed and fading, with some wear. #191674...... $10 (HAMMETT, Dashiell; Freeman Wills Crofts; Sax Rohmer; and others). Horror and Homicide. (New York): Frederick Fell/Checkerbooks, Inc. 1946. First edition. Pictorial wrappers. Age-toned pages, corners and spine ends chipped, else very good. Other contributors include: Cornell Woolrich, C.S. Forester, James Ronald, Vincent Starrett, and Damon Runyon. #326039... $20 ROHMER, Sax. The Insidious Dr. Fu- Manchu. New York: Burt c1925. Reprint. Good hardcover. Pages brown. Corners slightly rubbed and bent. Spine brown. Edges of spine starting to fray. The first Fu Manchu book (titled The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu in England). #247161... $20 (Biography) VAN ASH, Cay and Elizabeth Sax Rohmer. Master of Villainy: A Biography of Sax Rohmer. Bowling Green: Bowling Green University Popular Press (1972). Trade paperback. Some wrinkling near the front, lower corner, else near fine in wrappers. #332344...... $35

CHRISTIE, Agatha, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Sax Rohmer, Dorothy L. Sayers, and others. My Best Thriller: An Anthology of Stories Chosen by Their Own Authors. London: Faber & Faber Limited (1933). First edition. Cloth spine and boards are severely faded, spine cocked, thus good only. Featuring: Ways of Escape by J.D. Beresford, Death by Judicial Hanging by Francis Beeding, The Alibi by J.C. Squire, Trodd's Corner by H.A. Vachell, and more. #329576... $20 My Most Exciting Story. London: Faber & Faber Limited (1936). First edition. Lacking the front fly, front hinge cracked. ex-school book stamp on half-title page, cloth soiled, thus good only, lacking the dustwrapper. A Collection of Stories Chosen by Their Own Authors. Featuring: Harûn Pasha by Sax Rohmer and Vendetta by Dennis Wheatley. #327238... $10 ROHMER, Sax. Re-Enter Fu Manchu. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal (1957). First edition. Mass market paperback original. Fine in pictorial wrappers. #321092... $30 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X ROHMER, Sax. Re-Enter Fu Manchu. New York: Fawcett 1957. Later printing. Mass market paperback. Fine in pictorial wrappers. #321090... $18

ROHMER, Sax. Re-Enter Fu Manchu. New York: Pyramid Books (1968). First thus. Mass market paperback. Fine in wrappers. #337933... $20 ROHMER, Sax. The Return of Dr. Fu- Manchu. New York: Robert M. McBride 1916. First edition. Good with a faded spine, wear at the spine ends and corners, Ink stamp on front pastedown, light soiling, without a dustwrapper. #304680... $30 ROHMER, Sax. The Return of Dr. Fu- Manchu. New York: A.L. Burt 1920. Later. Very good plus. Book has writing inside front cover, binding is loose, cover is rubbed and wearing on spine and edges. #207392... $10 The Rohmer Review. Salem, Massachusetts: Star Press, Inc. 1965. First edition. Near fine in wrappers. #289715... $18

CHARTERIS, Leslie, edited by. The Saint Detective Magazine: Spring, 1953, Vol. 1, No. 1. New York: King-Size Publications 1953. First edition. Printed wrappers. Pages age-toned and delicate, else very good. Featuring: The Covetous Headsman by Leslie Charteris; Ben Hecht; Damon Runyon; Sax Rohmer; Mignon G. Eberhart; Cornell Woolrich; Agatha Christie. #313857... $10 CHARTERIS, Leslie, edited by. The Saint Detective Magazine: January, 1954, Vol. 1, No. 5. New York: King-Size Publications 1956. First edition. Printed wrappers. Pages age-toned and delicate, nicks on spine ends, else very good. Featuring: The Revolution Racket by Leslie Charteris; Philip Wylie; Brett Halliday; Sax Rohmer; and more. #313841... $10 CHARTERIS, Leslie, edited by. The Saint Detective Magazine: November, 1954, Vol. 2, No. 5. New York: King-Size Publications 1954. First edition. Printed wrappers. Pages age-toned and delicate, front cover corners missing, else very good. Featuring: Murder in the Family by Craig Rice; Sax Rohmer; Brett Halliday; Corey Ford; and more. #313814... $10 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X CHARTERIS, Leslie, edited by. The Saint Detective Magazine: December, 1956, Vol. 6, No. 6. New York: King-Size Publications 1956. First edition. Printed wrappers. Pages age-toned and delicate, else very good. Featuring: The Bunco Artists by Leslie Charteris; Barry Perowne; Sax Rohmer; Elizabeth S. Holding; and more. #313840...... $10

CHARTERIS, Leslie, edited by. The Saint Detective Magazine: September, 1961, Vol. 15, No. 1. New York: Sales Publications 1961. First edition. Printed wrappers. Pages age-toned and delicate, else very good. Featuring: The Uncured Ham by Leslie Charteris; Sax Rohmer; Wenzell Brown; Avram Davidson; and more. #313856... $10 ROHMER, Sax. Salute To Bazarada And Other Stories. New York: Bookfinger 1971. Reprint. Fine in black cloth without a dustwrapper as issued. One of 1000 copies. #320756... $40 ROHMER, Sax. Seven Sins. New York: Robert M. McBride and Co. 1943. First edition. Contemporary small rubber stamped image of a WWII airplane on front pastedown, light wear to the boards, else near fine in very good or better dustwrapper with very small nicks at the crown. Willard Fairchild jacket art. #333857... $300 ROHMER, Sax. Shadow Of Fu Manchu. Garden City: Doubleday & Co. 1948. Reprint. Good plus, with book store label, and moderate wear. #197223...... $11 ROHMER, Sax. The Shadow of Fu Manchu. (Sandy Hook, Connecticut: Radio Yesteryear 1993). A set of ten audio tapes in a plastic box with slots for each tape. Forty consecutive episodes, ten hours of radio thrills and chills. #325176... $50

ROHMER, Sax. Sumuru. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal (1958). Second printing. Fine in pictorial wrappers. #321107... $30 ROHMER, Sax. Tales of Chinatown. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page and Company 1922. First edition. Original black and red cloth. Decorative owner's bookplate on front pastedown, owner's label on copyright page, spine ends bumped with short tears, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper. #332060... $50 ROHMER, Sax. Tales of East and West. New York: Bookfinger 1976. Re-publication. Corners lightly bumped else fine without a dustwrapper as issued. One of 1000 copies. #322056... $40 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X ROHMER, Sax. Tales of Secret Egypt. New York: McBride 1919. First edition. Very good without a dustwrapper. #304681... $80

ROHMER, Sax. Tales of Secret Egypt. New York: A.L. Burt Co. 1920. Second edition. Good 2nd printing hardcover is rubbed at the spine ends and corners, the front hinge is cracked. #260958... $10 KIPLING, Rudyard et al. (edit by Jack C. & Barbara H. Wolf). Tales of The Occult. New York: Fawcett Crest 1975. First edition. About very good in wrappers. / minor chipping and fading, reader's creases and shelf-rubbing. Other stories done by: Algernon Blackwood, Margaet Irwin, Arthur Machen, Sax Rohmer, Henry James, Washington Irving, Arthur Conan Doyle and more. #221012... $20 ROHMER, Sax. The Trail of Fu Manchu. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc. 1934. First edition. Reading Copy cracked hinges, soiling of panels/spine, bumping of corners/edges/ends, brown stains on various pgs thru out, surface Tear/stamp-ink on end pg. #234573... $20 ROHMER, Sax. The Wrath of Fu Manchu and Other New Stories. London: Tom Stacey Reprints 1973. Reprint. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper. #291772... $55 ROHMER, Sax. White Velvet. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company 1936. First edition. Light spotting on a couple of leaves, else near fine in very good dustwrapper with a 1" triangular chip at the base of the spine. #333850... $275

ROHMER, Sax. White Velvet. New York: Sun Dial Press (1937). Reissue. Lightly sunned on the spine with two spots on the boards #317113... $40 ROHMER, Sax. Wulfheim. New York: Bookfinger 1972. Re-publication. Fine in black cloth, without a dustwrapper as issued. #322822... $30 ROHMER, Sax. Yellow Shadows. London: Cassell (1925). First edition. Name and ink notation that this is a "1st edition" on the front fly, publisher's small sticker on the front board, scattered light foxing, very good plus lacking the dustwrapper. The second novel to feature Daniel "Red" Kelly. Scarce. #43347... $200 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X ROHMER, Sax. Yu'an Hee See Laughs. New York: A.L. Burt Company (1932). Reprint. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears at the crown. A bright and fresh copy of this reprint. George Annand jacket art. #327701... $100

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