Search Results: twentieth century detective stories by ellery queen

Popular Library, 1964. No additional printings listed. Mass Market Paperback. very good. NOT an ex library book. Clean interior pages.

Popular Library, 1964-01-01. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0.

New York: Popular Library, 1964. First Printing, First Edition Thus. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. Vintage Paperback, Popular Library 01527; this "second" edition of this collection of mystery short stories by mid-20th Century writers is vastly different from the first. With only six of the original fourteen stories remaining and new stories from authors such as Rex Stout, Erle Stanley Gardner, Charlotte Armstrong and Patrick Quentin added, this is arguably a better book the second time around; text is clean, tight, square, lightly age-tanned; pictorial wrappers show reading crease, only minor surface and edgewear. Collectable.

Popular Library, 1964. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Popular Library #SP333, 1964. Light spine crease, wrappers browning with moderate wear, chipping at edges. Pages tight; text clean, tanned, no tears or creases.

New York: Popular Library, 1964. Not Stated Printing Unknown. Paperback. Fine. A fine unread copy

popular, first edition . sp-333 near fine, unread paperback, 1964, 14 of the greatest bafflers ever written

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Nydorf, Seymour. Gray cloth stamped in gold and red on cover and spine, top edge stained red. Mild toning to endpapers. A fine copy in about fine dustjacket with mild rubbing to rear panel. Complimentary copy with publisher's slip laid in. Fourteen stories previously unpublished in book form in the US by Dashiell Hammett, Agatha Christie, G. K. Chesterton, T. S. Stribling, E. C. Bentley, Ernest Bramah, C. S. Forester and others. Also includes Queen's Quorum, a list of the 101 most important books of detective-crime short stories with critical and bibliographical notes. A lovely copy. ; Octavo.

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, [[1948]., 1948. First edition. First edition. Signed on the half title page as "Barnaby Ross" and "Ellery Queen." Fine, bright copy in dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corners. Contains the first book appearance of Queen's Quorum. Queen's Quorum, A Readers' and Collectors' Guide To The 101 Most Important Books Of Detective-Crime Short Stories, With Critical and Bibliographical Notes, in short, A Short History Of The Detective-Crime Short Story. Also contains fourteen modern detective stories never before published in book form in the United States. Some of the authors are Dashiell Hammett, Agatha Christie (two selections), T. S. Stribling, Ernest Bramah, Anthony Boucher, Lillian De La Torre, Ellery Queen, and others.