Department Of Dead Ends

New York: Dover Publications, 1978. Selected and introduced by E.F. Bleiler 8vo size trade paperback; 277 pages From back cover: "The Department of Dead Ends - this special department of (Scotland) Yard collects and store the detritus of unsolved crimes until some future time when the material may be utilized or discarded... In creating this special… Read more about this item

NY: Dover, 1978. FINE condition in FINE covers. NY. Dover. SOFTCOVER. 1978. FIRST EDITION, THUS. AS NEW, bound in original brown glossy pictorial stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine creasing. Fourteen unabridged stories as originally published in periodicals dating from 1935 to 1958. Selected and introduced by E… Read more about this item

Short stories. With an introduction by Ellery Queen, Celebrated American Criminologist and Editor of 'Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine'. (London: Faber and Faber: 1949) First UK Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 254. An ownership inscription in blue pencil on front free endpaper. A light dampstain to head of rear board and a few small stains to the spine… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1955. Paperback. Acceptable. 1955. No Edition Stated. 236 pages. Paperback book. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and tear to spine, cover edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine, with staining and soiling to covers.

Dover, 1978. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Ed Thus. First trade paperback ed. thus. Good condition, over all wear, cover creases..

NY: Lawrence E. Spivak. Good. 1947. First Edition. Softcover. Wrappers. Spine ends splitting, some creasing/edgewear, inked names to rear cover, crown bumped, book has a mild wave, large number written to title page. Pages toned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages .

London: Faber and Faber, [1949]., 1949. First edition. First edition. The second of two editions listed by Queen as Queen's Quorum 104. With an Introduction by Ellery Queen. Former owner's name, lightly faded at spine ends, else very good in dust jacket with internal cellophane tape repairs, moderate wear to spine ends, chip at top edge of rear panel… Read more about this item

[New York]: Lawrence E. Spivak, Publisher, [1947]., 1947. First edition. First edition. Digest sized PBO. Bestseller Mystery, No. B 91. Collected and Edited, with an Introduction by Ellery Queen. Ink mark to front cover, else very good copy in pictorial wrappers. Contains seven Department of Dead Ends' mysteries, only two of which are included in the U. K. edition,… Read more about this item

Dover Publications, Inc., 1978. Paperback. Selected and Introduced by E. F. Bleiler. Trade paperback 5"x8" 277 pages. Pages clean, binding tight.

Penguin, 1955. Paperback. Good. 1955. First Edition Thus. 236 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages with some foxing and tanning. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1978. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1978. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Spivak, 1947. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First edition of this Paperback Original. Perfect-bound digest-sized wrappers. An excellent near fine or better copy. A collection of short stories about a department in Scotland Yard that solves long dead crimes. Queen's Quorum # 104 & Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. One of the few paperback originals with such… Read more about this item

Faber & Faber, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. First Edition. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear. Mild tanning to endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Mild ring marks to rear… Read more about this item

Dover Pubns, 1979 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Secure binding with clean pages and mild cover wear. Softcover book..

[New York]: Lawrence E. Spivak, Publisher, [1947]., 1947. First edition. First edition. Digest sized PBO. Bestseller Mystery, No. B 91. Collected and Edited, with an Introduction by Ellery Queen. Very good copy in pictorial wrappers. Contains seven Department of Dead Ends' mysteries, only two of which are included in the U. K. edition, THE RUBBER TRUMPET and SNOB'S MURDER… Read more about this item

Faber & Faber, 1949. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Spot to fore-edge. Internally clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality… Read more about this item

Faber & Faber, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. FIRST / VG-/Good. 'first published mcmxlix', no mention of further printings. used hardcover in a FACSIMILE dust jacket. jacket is now protected in mylar. previous owner's bookplate on front endsheet. binding is just slightly cocked. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or… Read more about this item

Dover Pubns. paperback. Acceptable. 7x5x0. good minus. just a some foxig on page edges. Clean text. Shelving cpode Pulp est

Dover Pubns, 1979-06-01. Paperback. New.