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ELLERY QUEEN'S POETIC JUSTICE. 23 STORIES OF CRIME, MYSTERY, AND DETECTION BY WORLD-FAMOUS POETS FROM GEOFFREY CHAUCER TO DYLAN THOMAS
by QUEEN, ELLERY [EDITED BY]
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- first
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
[New York]: The New American Library, [1967]., 1967. First edition. First edition. Inscribed on the half title page, "To ------ (glad you finally found a copy!) With all best, as ever "Ellery Queen" (Frederic Dannay)." Fine, bright copy in a sharp dust jacket. Contains 23 stories of crime, mystery and detection by world-famous poets such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Oliver Goldsmith, Sir Walter Scott, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joyce Kilmer, Edna St, Vincent Millay, Dylan Thomas, to name a few of the contributors. Also contains an informative introduction by Ellery Queen.
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- Bookseller
- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48611
- Title
- ELLERY QUEEN'S POETIC JUSTICE. 23 STORIES OF CRIME, MYSTERY, AND DETECTION BY WORLD-FAMOUS POETS FROM GEOFFREY CHAUCER TO DYLAN THOMAS
- Author
- QUEEN, ELLERY [EDITED BY]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The New American Library, [1967].
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date Published
- 1967
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