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The Doctor's Widow The Story of a Good Neighbor by Queen, William M - 1956

by Queen, William M

The Doctor's Widow The Story of a Good Neighbor by Queen, William M - 1956

The Doctor's Widow The Story of a Good Neighbor

by Queen, William M

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Fresno, CA: Academy Library Guild. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. Text is clean. Cover shows light wear. Minor bump to corners and spine end. Dust jacket shows obvious chipping along top edge and spine ends. Unfortunate blemish to center of front panel of DJ. Inscribed by author on half-title page in Spanish. Previous owner address sticker on front free endpaper. ; A memoir about Mother Luisajosefaor "Madre Luisita" and her work in Los Angeles. ; Signed by Author .
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  • Publisher Academy Library Guild
  • Place of Publication Fresno, CA
  • Date Published 1956
  • Keywords Los Angeles, American Catholicism
ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: November, Nov. 1974

ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: November, Nov. 1974

by Ellery Queen (Hugh Pentecost; Michael Innes; Donald Olson; Laura Grimaldi; S. S. Rafferty; Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; Edgar Allan Poe; Stanley F. Withe; William Bankier; James Powell; Ruth Rendell; Edward D. Hoch; John Dickson Carr)

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NY: Davis Publications, 1974. Vol. 64, no. 5 (Whole No. 372). Edited by Elanor Sullivan. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Jericho and the Frightened Woman" by Hugh Pentecost; "A Matter of Disturbing Incidents" by Michael Innes; "The Intricate Pattern" by Donald Olson; "Affirmation of Truth" by Laura Grimaldi; "Captain Cork's Second Case" by S. S. Rafferty; "The Ironclad Alibi" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "The Man of the Crowd" by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Diamond Killer" by Stanley F. Withe; "The Big Bunco" by William Bankier; "The Oubliette Cipher" by James Powell; "A Spot of Folly" by Ruth Rendell; "The Spy and the Talking House" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Jury Box" by John Dickson Carr. Lean; minor tears at spine heel; corner wear; tanning; small bit of paper from label adhered to front with minor associated residue and scar.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good+ to Very Good-.
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ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: March, Mar. 1979

ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: March, Mar. 1979

by Ellery Queen (Janwillem van de Wetering; Brian Garfield; Patricia L. Schulze; Peter Lovesey; Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; Lawrence Block; William Bankier; Isaac Asimov; Russell Martin; Gina Haldane; Barbara Williamson; Dorothy A. Collins; Julian Symons; +)

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NY: Davis Publications, 1979. Vol. 73, no. 3 (Whole No. 424). Byline cover. Includes "The Deadly Egg" by Janwillem van de Wetering; "Charlie's Dodge" by Brian Garfield; "Only the Cardinals Always Returning" by Patricia L. Schulze; "Behind the Locked Door" by Peter Lovesey; "Evensong" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "The Ehrengraf Obligation" by Lawrence Block; "The Piper Caper" by William Bankier; "A Matter of Irrelevance" by Isaac Asimov; "Courtesy Call" & "The Final Report" by Russell Martin; "Grocery List" by Gina Haldane; "That's Not My Name" by Barbara Williamson; "A Type of Murder" by Dorothy A. Collins; "Waiting for Mr. McGregor" by Julian Symons; "The Theft of Yesterday's Newspaper" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Tanning; minor… Read More
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ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: May 1960

ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: May 1960

by Ellery Queen (Hugh Pentecost; Norman Daniels; Rick Rubin; Robert L. Fish; Richard M. Gordon; Frances & Richard Lockridge; Rufus King; John & Ward Hawkins; Richard Harding Davis; William Holden)

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NY: Davis Publications, 1960. Vol. 35, no. 5 (Whole No. 198). Cover art by Harold Bruder. Includes "The Bottomless Pit" by Hugh Pentecost; "Act of Friendship" by Norman Daniels; "The Man Who Hated Editors" by Rick Rubin; "The Adventure of the Printer's Inc." by Robert L. Fish; "George and the Dragon" by Richard M. Gordon; "Cat of Dreams" by Frances & Richard Lockridge; "The Bluebird Persuaders" by Rufus King; "Little Boy Missing" (novelette) by John & Ward Hawkins; "In the Fog" (pt. 2 of 3) by Richard Harding Davis; "The Clue of the Strange Chords" (First) by William Holden; "Mystery Hardcovers of the Month"; "Mystery Paperbacks of the Month"; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Tears at spine ends; tanning; minor creasing; minor top end wet spot.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.
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ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: April, Apr. 1965

ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: April, Apr. 1965

by Ellery Queen (Michael Gilbert; Hugh Pentecost; Victor Canning; Olga Marx; Lawrence G. Blochman; Thomas B. Dewey; William Krohn; Vincent McConnor; Ellery Queen; Richard M. Gordon; Joe Gores; Richard Deming)

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NY: Davis Publications, 1965. Vol. 45, no. 4 (Whole No. 257). Edited by Clayton Rawson. Includes "Operation Prometheus" by Michael Gilbert; "Tomorrow Is Yesterday" (short novel) by Hugh Pentecost; "The Botany Pattern" by Victor Canning; "Something Rare and Beautiful" by Olga Marx; "Death By Drowning?" by Lawrence G. Blochman; "The Prevalence of Monsters" by Thomas B. Dewey; "The Impossible Murder of Dr. Satanus" by William Krohn; "Souffle Surprise" by Vincent McConnor; "The Ides of Michael Magoon" by Ellery Queen; "The Way Home" by Richard M. Gordon; "A Sad and Bloody hour" by Joe Gores; "The Most Ethical Man in the Business" by Richard Deming; "Hardcover and Paperbacks of the Month"; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Creasing; a little soiling; tanning; edge and corner wear.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine March 1979
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine March 1979

by Queen, Ellery (ED), Janwillem van de Wetering, Brian Garfield, Patricia L Schulze, Peter Lovesey, Francis M Nevins Jr, Lawrence Block, William Bankier, Isaac Asimov, Russell Martin, Gina Haldane, Barbara Williamson, Dorothy A Collins, Julian Symons, Edwar

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First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 15 Short Stories. Featured are: The Deadly Egg by Janwillem van de Wetering, Charlie's Dodge by Brian Garfield, Only the Cardinals Always Returned by Patricia L Schulze, Behind the Locked Door by Peter Lovesey, Evensong by Francis M Nevins Jr, The Ehrengraf Obligation by Lawrence Block, The Piper Caper by William Bankier, A Matter of Irrelevance by Isaac Asimov, Courtesy Call by Russell Martin, The Final Report by Russell Martin, Grocery List by Gina Haldane, That's Not My Name by Barbara Williamson, A Type of Murder by Dorothy A Collins, Waiting for Mr. McGregor and The Theft of Yesterday's Newspaper by Edward D Hoch. Slight tear at bottom spine. In Very Good Condition.
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine August 1965
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine August 1965

by Queen, Ellery (ed), Rex Stout, Edward D. Hoch, Anthony Gilbert, William MacHarg, Stephen Barr, Ellery Queen, L.E. Behney, Richard M. Gordon, Hugh B. Cave, Helen Nielsen, Joan Aiken. Lawrence Treat, John P. Dyson, Norma Haigs, J.C. Whitted

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First Appearance first printing of this collection of one Detective Short Novel and fourteen short stories. Collected here are the following: Detective Short Novel - The Fourth of July Murder by Rex Stout. The New Spy Story: The Spy Who Had Faith in Double-C by Edward D. Hoch. Detective, Crime and.The Eternal Chase by Anthony Gilbert, Manhattan Murder by William MacHarg, The Locked Room to End Locked Rooms by Stephen Barr, The Fallen Angel by Ellery Queen, One Man's Weed by L.E. Behney, Paradox by Richard M. Gordon, Naked in Darkness by Hugh B. Cave, The Breaking Point by Helen Nielsen, A Walk in the Wood by Joan Aiken, R As in Robbery by Lawrence Treat. The EQMM "First Stories" - Confession of Murder by John P. Dyson, If Hangman Treads by Norma Haigs, The Inconclusive Club by J.C. Whitted. The Rex Stout is a reprint and was originally published under the title Fourth of Jul Picnic. Light tanning to the spine. Slight spine slant. In good condition.
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine February 1965
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine February 1965

by Queen, Ellery (ed), Charlotte Armstrong, Christianna Brand, Richard O. Lewis, Jack London, Robert L. Fish, Robert Hardin, Victor Canning, James M. Ullman, Edgar Allan Poe, William Banlier, Helen McCloy, Neil M. Clark, Charles B. Child, William Fay, David

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First Appearance first printing of this collection of fifteen short stories. Collected here are the following: The Case for Miss Peacock by Charlotte Armstrong, My Ladies' Tears by Christianna Brand, Fire with Fire by Richard O. Lewis, "Just Meat" by Jack London, The Adventure of the Big Plunger by Robert L. Fish, How to Break Out of Sing Sing by Robert Hardin, A Stroke of Genius by Victor Canning, The Mysterious Mr. Smith by James M. Ullman, A Tale of Ragged Mountains by Edgar Allan Poe, The Gag of the Century by William Bankier, Into Thin Air by Helen McCloy, Hit and Run by Neil M. Clark, Do Not Choose Death by Charles B. Child, First Kill by William Fay, The Spinning Wheel by David Alexander. The Fish story is a original Schlock Homes story. The Poe and London stories are reprints. Light rubbing the to surface of the cover. Light edge wear. In good condition.
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Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Novermber 2005
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Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Novermber 2005

by Janet Hutchings (editor), Jiro Kimura, Francis M Nevins, Bill Pronzini, Dave Zeltserman, Barbara Cleverly, Ellery Queen, Edward D Hoch, William Link, Marica Muller, Will Ryan, Carmen Iarrera

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First Edition, First Printing of the Collection of 11 Short Stories. Featured are: Ellery Queen in Japan by Jiro Kimura, The Queens of the Home Screen by Francis M Nevins, Quincannon in Paradise by Bill Pronzini, Money Run by Dave Zeltserman, A Threatened Species by Barbara Cleverly, The Adventure of the Mad Tea-Party by Ellery Queen, Pearl From Ipanema by Edward D Hoch, Man on a Mission by William Link, Irrefutable Evidence by Marcia Muller, Like, Clueless! by Will Ryan and The Wind by Carmen Iarrera. In Fine Condition.
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Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine November 2005
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Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine November 2005

by Hutchings, Janet (ED), Jiro Kimura, Francis M Nevins, Bill Pronzini, Dave Zeltserman, Barbara Cleverly, Ellery Queen, Edward D Hoch, William Link, Marcia Muller, Will Ryan, Carmen Iarrera

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First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 11 Short Stories. Featured are: Ellery Queen in Japan by Jiro Kimura, The Queens of the Home Screen by Francis M Nevins, Quincannon in Paradise by Bill Pronzini, Money Run by Dave Zeltserman, A Threatened Species by Barbara Cleverly, The Adventure of the Mad Tea-Party by Ellery Queen, Pearl from Ipanema by Edward D Hoch, Man on a Mission by William Link, Irrefutable Evidence by Marcia Muller, Like, Clueless! by Will Ryan and The Wind by Carmen Iarrera. In Near Fine Condition.
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Ellery Queen's Wing's of Mystery
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Ellery Queen's Wing's of Mystery

by Queen, Ellery (ed), Rex Stout, Ruth Rendell, Lawrence Treat, Miriam Sharman, Francis M. Nevins, Jr., William Bankier, Phyllis Bentley, John Pierce, J.J. Marric, Lillian de la Torre, E.X. Ferrars, Gerald Tomlinson, Janet Green, Donald Olson, Ellen Arthur,

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9780803723009 / 0803723008
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First edition first edition of this collection of stories by the top mystery writers ever. Rex Stout has the short novel Fourth of July Picnic. Other short stories and novelets collected here are as follows: The Fall of the Coin by Ruth Rendell, B As in Bribe by Lawrence Treat, The Breaking Point by Miriam Sharman, The Scrabble Clue by Francis M. Nevins, Jr., The Big Bunco by William Bankier, Miss Phipps on the Telephone by Phyllis Bentley, Walking Hubert Down by John Pierce, Gideon and the Innocent Shoplifter by J.J. Marric, The Lost Heir by Lillian de la Torre, Undue Influence by E.X Ferrars, Miss Ferguson Versus JM by Gerald Tomlinson, The Most Tattooed Man in the World by Janet Green, The Intricate Pattern by Donald Olson, The Scene of the Crime by Ellen Arthur, A Matter of Disturbing Incidents by Michael Innes, Kirinyaga by Joe Gores, Mr. Strang and the Cat Lady by William Brittain, Return of the Hero by Michael Gilbert, Captain Leopold and the Ghost-Killer by Edward D. Hoch and The Adventure of… Read More
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