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Complete 36 issue run of Dell Ten Cent books

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Heading: (Dell Publishing)
Author:
Title: Dell Ten Cent Books - Complete #1-36
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Dell Publishing Company, Inc.
Date Published: 1951
Description:

45 volumes. 16.5x11 cm (6½x4¼"), pictorial stapled wrappers.

The complete 36 issue run of Dell Ten Cent Books, a short-lived experiment by the publishing company in publishing short fiction. Some stories included here are "Marijuana" by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich), "Universe" by Robert Heinlein, and "The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches" by Fredric Brown. Duplicates of 8 of the titles.

36 titles in 45 volumes, comprising:
#1-Trumpets West by Luke Short
#2-Rain by W. Somerset Maugham
#3-Night Bus by Samuel Hopkins Adams
#4-Locked Doors by Mary Roberts Rinehart
#5-Bride From Broadway by Faith Baldwin x2 copies.
#6-The Wedding Journey by Walter D. Edmonds
#7-Deadly is the Diamond by Mignon G. Eberhart x2 copies.
#8-Journey for Life by Pearl S. Buck
#9-Strangers in Love by Vina Delmar
#10-Trees die at the Top by Edna Ferber x2 copies.
#11-Marihuana by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich)
#12-the Longhorn Legion by Norman A. Fox x2 copies.
#13-Sun Sea and Sand by John P. Marquand 3x copies.
#14-The Name is Mary by Fannie Hurst
#15-A Taste for Cognac by Brett Halliday
#16-The Beachcomber by W. Somerset Maugham
#17-Remembering Laughter by Wallace Stegner x2 copies.
#18-Free woman by Katharine Bush
#19-Death Walks in Marble Halls by Lawrence G. Blochman
#20-Broken Arrow Range by Tom W. Blackburn
#21-Door to Death by Rex Stout
#22-Alibi for Isabel by Mary Roberts Rinehart
#23-The Lamp of God by Ellery Queen
#24-Pal Joey by John O'Hara
#25-South of Cancer by John Hersey
#26-You'll Never see me Again by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich)
#27-Thief is an Ugly Word by Paul Gallico
#28-Beauty Marks the Spot by Kelley Roos x2 copies.
#29-Delilah of the Back Stairs by Geoffrey Household
#30-Wife vs. Secretary by Faith Baldwin
#31-Chinese Nightmare by Hugh Pentecost
#32-The Murderer who Wanted More by Baynard Kendrick x2 copies.
#33-The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches by Fredric Brown
#34-Better off Dead by Helen McCloy
#35-Superstition Farm by Perry Stowe
#36-Universe by Robert Heinlein
Condition Report: Varying degrees of creasing, rubbing & edge tears; some age-toning and occasional pencil marks; overall very good to near fine.

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Heading: (Dell Publishing)
Author:
Title: Dell Ten Cent Books - Complete #1-36
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Dell Publishing Company, Inc.
Date Published: 1951
Description:

45 volumes. 16.5x11 cm (6½x4¼"), pictorial stapled wrappers.

The complete 36 issue run of Dell Ten Cent Books, a short-lived experiment by the publishing company in publishing short fiction. Some stories included here are "Marijuana" by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich), "Universe" by Robert Heinlein, and "The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches" by Fredric Brown. Duplicates of 8 of the titles.

36 titles in 45 volumes, comprising:
#1-Trumpets West by Luke Short
#2-Rain by W. Somerset Maugham
#3-Night Bus by Samuel Hopkins Adams
#4-Locked Doors by Mary Roberts Rinehart
#5-Bride From Broadway by Faith Baldwin x2 copies.
#6-The Wedding Journey by Walter D. Edmonds
#7-Deadly is the Diamond by Mignon G. Eberhart x2 copies.
#8-Journey for Life by Pearl S. Buck
#9-Strangers in Love by Vina Delmar
#10-Trees die at the Top by Edna Ferber x2 copies.
#11-Marihuana by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich)
#12-the Longhorn Legion by Norman A. Fox x2 copies.
#13-Sun Sea and Sand by John P. Marquand 3x copies.
#14-The Name is Mary by Fannie Hurst
#15-A Taste for Cognac by Brett Halliday
#16-The Beachcomber by W. Somerset Maugham
#17-Remembering Laughter by Wallace Stegner x2 copies.
#18-Free woman by Katharine Bush
#19-Death Walks in Marble Halls by Lawrence G. Blochman
#20-Broken Arrow Range by Tom W. Blackburn
#21-Door to Death by Rex Stout
#22-Alibi for Isabel by Mary Roberts Rinehart
#23-The Lamp of God by Ellery Queen
#24-Pal Joey by John O'Hara
#25-South of Cancer by John Hersey
#26-You'll Never see me Again by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich)
#27-Thief is an Ugly Word by Paul Gallico
#28-Beauty Marks the Spot by Kelley Roos x2 copies.
#29-Delilah of the Back Stairs by Geoffrey Household
#30-Wife vs. Secretary by Faith Baldwin
#31-Chinese Nightmare by Hugh Pentecost
#32-The Murderer who Wanted More by Baynard Kendrick x2 copies.
#33-The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches by Fredric Brown
#34-Better off Dead by Helen McCloy
#35-Superstition Farm by Perry Stowe
#36-Universe by Robert Heinlein
Condition Report: Varying degrees of creasing, rubbing & edge tears; some age-toning and occasional pencil marks; overall very good to near fine.

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