Adventures Problems Deduction by Queen Ellery (20 results)
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Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Alicesrestraunt, O Fallon, MO, U.S.A.Alicesrestraunt
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Features eleven short mysteries solved by the detective Ellery Queen including campus crimes and acrobat assassinations. Ellery Queen is a writer who assists his father, a New York police inspector, using intellectual and deductive reasoning to solve crimes. Condition: Boa…rds have wear and faint dust markings. Pages are clean with some age tanning. Binding is secure. Dust jacket has edge wear , some dust staining and a tear at bottom of spine.
Language: English
Published by Grosset & Dunlap; NY, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, U.S.A.Avenue Victor Hugo Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Early Reprint. Originally published by Frederick A Stokes. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 345 pages, red titles and decoration on black cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper just slightly yellowed with slight soiling to the… fore-edge. In a very good minus, moderately worn dust jacket, chipping at the fold edges.Taken off for photo correction.
Language: English
Published by Tower Books, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: John E. DeLeau, Springfield, OR, U.S.A.John E. DeLeau
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. FREE SHIPPING Stated First Edition of Tower Books publishing, 1947. Scarce edition. Includes; Adventure of The African Traveler, Hanging Acrobat, One-Penny Black, Bearded Lady, Three Lame Men, Invisible Lover, Teakwood Case, Two-Headed Dog, Glass-Domed Clock, Seven…Cats and Mad Tea-Party. Pages starting to darken, clean, unmarked and tight. Shipped in sturdy cardboard box.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Spine evenly sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 640 pages, 18 cm. Subjects; Detective fiction. Women authors. Crime and police. Whodunit. Investigation. Golden age…of crime. Suspense. Mystery. Queen of crime. 1 Kg.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Spine evenly sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 640 pages, 18 cm. Subjects; Detective fiction. Women authors. Crime and police. Whodunit. Investigation. Golden age…of crime. Suspense. Mystery. Queen of crime. 1 Kg.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1936
- Softcover
Seller: Randall's Books, Cathedral City, CA, U.S.A.Randall's Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1936 (1934 copyright). Hardcover, 320 pp. A collection of eleven short mystery stories, some of which were previously published in periodicals. Near fine, with two small water stains at foot of text block. Otherwise very clean. No dust jacket.
Published by Grosset and Dunlap
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Detectives, Mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
More imagesPublished by Grosset and Dunlap
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Cover shows moderate edgewear and rubbing, with fraying to the spine; Binding is sound; Previous owner name on front endpaper; Secure packaging for safe delivery.
More imagesPublished by Triangle Books, New York, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: Matthew's Books, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.Matthew's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. 12mo 357pp. collection of 11 short story mysteries by "Ellery Queen" (pen name. used by a number of different writers under one pseudonym) 1. The African Traveler 2. The Hanging Acrobat 3. One-Penny Black 4. The Bearded Lady 5. The Three Lame Men 6. The Invisible Lover 7. The Teakwood Case 8. "The Two-Headed Dog" 9. T…he Glass-Domed Clock 10. The Seven Black Cats 11. The Mad Tea-Party. #01701. Book VG: age wear to boards and spine, name on FFEP, toning to text block, text clean, binding tight. DJ G: closed tears base of spine, age toning and rubbing, not clipped.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes: NY, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 7.5 x 5", pict yellow boards, 357pp, covers rubbed and lightly soiled, extremities bumped (especially top fore-corner of front cover), spine a bit cocked, pp toned; still, a good used copy of this fairly SCARCE title. FIRST EDITION (NAP).
More imagesPublished by Grosset and Dunlap
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Light creasing and chipping to the dust jacket. Moderate wear to the boards with bumping and bowing. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for s…afe delivery.
Published by grosset & dunlap, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Thylacine Books, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.Thylacine Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. dj: none. book: fine to as new, orange boards. gorgeous copy. paper toned commensurate with age.
Published by Gollancz, London, 1936
- Hardcover
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint Edition. The Adventures of Ellery Queen: Problems in Deduction (Gollancz) File Copy A firm square copy. Several faint sooty spots to the cloth binding. half-title page stamped "Archive Copy". A sun faded yellow jacket. Several tears to spine ends and cor…ner tips. Brodart cover. Second impression (first cheap edition) March 1936. First published February 1935. From the Gollancz archives. Publisher's copy. BOOK.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United KingdomLittle Owl Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Imp., Hard cover red cloth bds, no dust jacket, spine lightened and a little age-spotted, black lettering to spine, bds a little faded otherwise Good, contents clean and tight, pges lightly tanned, pp637, no names etc.
More imagesPublished by Victor Gallancz, London, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tombland Bookshop, Norwich, NFLK, United KingdomTombland Bookshop
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. First English Edition. 8vo. 637pp 11 stories. foredges browned, light maginal browning, impression of previous owner inscription to ffep, good in original red cloth, black titles, shelfworn and finger marked, spine sligtly sun faded, good Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
More imagesPublished by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint Edition. The Adventures of Ellery Queen: Problems in Deduction (Grosset & Dunlap) A frim square copy with a bright cover. Owner's faint inked name stamp to front endpaper. A patch of pale dampstain to back lower corner at spine. Several tears, rubbing, and fai…nt damp stain to back cover corner. Not price-clipped, original "5050" intact on flap. Fresh Brodart protective cover. [circa 1934 - 1940s]. Complete and unabridged. Grosset & Dunlap reissue by arrangement with Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1934 copyright. An early collection of Ellery Queen detective stories compiled from their original publications in "Red Book," "Mystery," "Great Detective," and "Mystery League" magazines. Black cloth with striking pictorial red stamping to cover, red topstain. BOOK.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Thompson Rare Books - ABAC / ILAB, Hornby Island, BC, CanadaThompson Rare Books - ABAC / ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Octavo, original pictorial yellow cloth blocked in black. 357 pp. Front free endpaper lacking, and inner front hinge cracked; some light stains to the text block. Yellow cloth slightly dust-soiled, as usual but not too badly at all. No dust jacket. About a very good…copy of a pretty scarce book. QUEEN'S QUORUM # 90. Eight short mystery stories; a classic.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1934
- First Edition
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1934. First Edition. Octavo (19cm); publisher's yellow pictorial cloth stamped in black; xii,[2],357pp. Light shelf wear, some scuffing to black stamping, yellow portion of cloth a bit dust-soiled, faint fingersoil to textblock fore-edge else Very Good and sound. The d…uo's first collection of short stories, whose title would later be reprised for their radio series the Adventures of Ellery Queen, which ran from 1939 to 1948. St. James Guide to Crime & Mystery Writers, pp. [859]-863.
THE ADVENTURES OF ELLERY QUEEN: PROBLEMS IN DEDUCTION
Queen, Ellery (pseudonym of Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee)
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. Octavo, pp. [i-viii] ix-xii [xiii-xiv] [1-2] 3-357 [358: blank], pictorial yellow cloth stamped in black. The first collection of Queen stories with eleven adventures. [Reference: Queen's Quorum 90. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 92. Hubin, p. 660]. Corner tips a bit worn, some soiling and light stains to cl…oth, a very good copy. An uncommon title. (30888).
More imagesPublished by Victor Gollancz, London, 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A thrilling anthology of eight detective fiction short stories starring 'Ellery Queen', in the publisher's original and very scarce price unclipped dust wrapper. The first impression of this omnibus edition of the works of American crime fiction writer Ellery Queen, the p…seudonym for writers Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee, and the name of their fictional central character, a mystery writer in New York City who helps his police inspector father solve crimes. In the very scarce publisher's original dust wrapper, price unclipped.An anthology of eight Ellery Queen stories, featuring those that previously appeared in 'The Adventures of Ellery Queen', first published in 1935, and 'The New Adventures of Ellery Queen', first published in 1940. The first edition thus to feature these two works combined, the dust wrapper notes that these two volumes have both 'long been out of print'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely, with a touch of fading to back strip and minor shelf wear to back strip head and tail. Dust wrapper rear wrap and flyleaf neatly detached from back strip, front wrap, and front flyleaf. Sunning to front wrap and back strip. Chipping to back strip head, with two significant closed tears to back strip tail. Significant closed tear to rear wrap. Small tape repair to head of reverse of dust wrapper back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.
