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The jig-saw murder
Samuel Gabriel Sons & Company
1933
A young woman's body is found sprawled over an almost completed jigsaw puzzle. A jigsaw puzzle help solve the mystery is contained in a hollowed out box after the text.
Jim Blake: archaeologist
Max Parrish
1965
Jim Blake joined an excavation of a Roman villa in the hope of being invited to an expedition to the Middle East.
Jock and some others
Lawrence & Jellicoe, Ltd.
1912
A miniature edition of a nicely illustrated children's story in verse.
Jodhpurs in the Quantocks
Jonathan Cape
1986
Another of Glen Baxter's surreal comic crime stories.
Joe Fink tells tall Sherlockian tales
Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
1998
Twenty five essays, speeches and presentations on matters Holmesian.
Joey and the Blackbird Gang
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1956
The Blackbird Gang carry out smash and grab robberies using motorbikes as their getaway transport. The fourth book in the series.
Joey and the pickpocket
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1958
Joey and Clapper thwart a gang of jewel thieves in Hatton Garden. The eighteenth book in the series.
Joey and the smugglers' legend
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1958
What did a band leader want with a dilapidated cottage in the seaside village of Milsea Magna? The twelfth book in the series.
Joey and the square of gold
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1958
Joey and the Jasmine Street boys investigate the theft of a valuable stamp. The sixth book in the series.
John Anderson: pioneer of technical education and the college he founded
John Smith & Son (Glasgow) Ltd.
1950
A history of Anderson's University in Glasgow.
John Craxton: paintings and drawings
Horizon
1948
A guide to the paintings of John Leith Craxton, the Neo-Romantic English painter.
John Davidson: a selection of his poems
Hutchinson
1961
A selection of poems by the Scottish poet, playwright and novelist, best known for his ballads.
John Dickson Carr in paperback: an English language bibliography. A guide to the English language paperback editions, printings and cover varieties of that grand master of mystery, John Dickson Carr (1906-1977)
CADS
2009
A checklist of paperback editions of works by Carr.
John Dickson Carr's The three coffins: a hollow victory?
CADS
2011
An assessment of what is often described as the finest locked-room mystery ever written.
John Green & Son, Blockall Brewery Darlston: a small Victorian family brewery.
Terry Smitheman
2003
A short history of John Green and Son of Darlaston.
John P. Marquand and Mr. Moto: spy adventures and detective films
Ball State University
1990
An assessment of the spy novels of John P. Marquand and their film adaptations.
John Ross, composer, Aberdeen, his circle and work
D. Wyllie & Son
1927
A short history of a musician who was perhaps best known as an organist in Aberdeen. Number 22 of a limited edition of 100. Inscribed by the author to John A. Fairley, an early supporter of a National Library of Scotland, and with his bookplate.
John Thomson (1837-1921) photographer
National Library of Scotland
1997
Published to accompany an exhibition in Edinburgh.
John Westhouse and Peter Lunn: two wartime publishing houses and their founder
Lomax Press
2013
A descriptive bibliography, with supporting reference material, of the publisher John Westhouse, with updates to a previous bibliography on Peter Lunn.
Jon Schueler: Sound of Sleat shadows June 13 to August 29, 2009
Moray Art Centre
2009
Produced to accompany an exhibition of the artist's work.
Josef Plečnik: Wiener arbeiten von 1896 bis 1914
Edition Tusch
1979
A guide to the architectural designs of Josef Plecnik.
Joseph Crawhall 1861-1913: one of the Glasgow Boys
John Murray in association with Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries
1990
A guide to the life and work if the Northumbrian painter who spent twenty years in and around Glasgow.
Journals of Jean Cocteau
Museum Press
1957
The life of Cocteau as reflected through his journals.
