Origin Evil, First Edition (49 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1951 Hardcover edition published by Little Brown & Co, Book Club. Very Good condition. The red covers with black titles look nice except for some rubbing to the corners. The binding is tight. Flyleaves show some discoloration. The interior pages are unmarked. The black dust jacket, which is only included for completeness, has large chips, significant wear and tear. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. The Origin of Evil Harper Perennial 1992 1st thus 8vo 236pp Fine as new bx291.

Paperback. first PB. 926, good mystery novel, paperback,

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus (preceded by the 1951 hardcover release among others) first printing of a fine softcover with no jacket as issued. the 21st or 24th novel (depending on what list you look up) in the Ellery Queen mystery series, a mystery author working in Manhattan NY USA, usually aiding his father Inspector Queen of the N.Y.P.D. This series has been adapted many times for radio, films and TV.

Paperback. first PB. 926, very good , creases mystery novel, paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Paperback. first PB. 926, very good +, mystery novel, paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition . A FINE Hardcover and a FINE Dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book has only very light wear and is entirely clean with the exception of a previous owner name inside front cover. Dust jacket does have some light wear. New clear dust jacket cover added.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This rare and collectible first edition hardcover novel by Ellery Queen, titled "The Origin of Evil," is a must-have for any serious book collector. The novel, published in 1951 by Little, Brown Book Group, is a captivating piece of literature that explores the topic of evil and its origins in a unique and compelling way. A collectible out of print 1951 edition of "The Origin of Evil" by Ellery Queen by Little, Brown, and Company in Boston. Cloth bound hard cover245 pages black and white. Light green cloth cover. Previously owned, former Seattle Public Library book. Good condition: Shelf wear, use, aging. Scuff and scratches on cover and back. Inside front cover Seattle Public Library checkout sleeve and stamps. Pages browning with age. No dust jacket. Clothbound hard cover. See photos for condition, details and visual descriptions.

Paperback. first PB. 926, almost near fine, mystery novel, paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. SLIGHT EDGEWEAR TO THE BOARDS AND SPINE ENDS. SOUND BINDING. TEXT CLEAR AND BRIGHT. NO FOXING. NO INSCRIPTIONS.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. the boards are rubbed and marked.small ownership inscription,mild foxing.well bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Printing. Very Good condition. #926.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. boards are worn, chipped and knocked. foxing and marks. loose binding and visible netting. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The jacket is worn and marked.Tanning.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Sheldon (Shabner, Louis) (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. First UK paperback edition. First published in the UK by Gollancz in 1951. Originally published in the US by Little, Brown in 1951. Reading creasing and edge rubbing to the spine. Two inch creases to the bottom corners of the front cover and back covers with a small crease to the top corner of the back cover which also has some browning. Browning to the page edges with small tears to several of the fore edges and creasing to the bottom corners of some pages. The pages are browned but are otherwise unmarked. Cover illustration by Sheldon (Louis Shabner). First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Second Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped (£2.10 price intact). Published by Victor Gollancz LTD, 1975. Octavo. Red cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight with some spotting to page ends. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear. A lovely reprinted edition of this Ellery Queen classic. 284 pages. ISBN: 057501914X. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover, No Dust Jacket, Cover Back Bottom Has Rub Marks Where The Color Has Been Eliminated. Pages Are Crisp And Clean, Inside Cover Has Previous Owner's Library Stamp On The Inside With Name And Date.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Hardcover quarto in black DJ. 245 pages; 21 cm. Queen, Ellery (Fictitious character). Private investigators --. Novelists -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction. Very mild rubbing to head and foot of spine. Moderate to heavy chipping to head and foot of spine, corners, and edges of DJ. Mild rubbing to surfaces of DJ. Else book is near fine in good DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: NF/Good. First Edition. Owner's name and address on FEP. Light bumping. Jacket worn, chipped and wrinkled. 245 pp.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine. Pages that have a bit of foxing to the text block edge. Gift inscription to the front end page. Firm binding. Jacket is not price clipped. Jacket is now in a removable protective cover. 1st Gollancz edition. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. Stated First Edition, published April, 1951. Ends of spine lightly bumped, slightly cocked, faint scrape on bottom edge, faint staining on top edge, endpapers darkened else pages clean and binding firm. Overall, very good plus. DJ moderately chipped and creased along top and bottom edge, s-shaped closed tear near bottom edge of front flap and extending to front bottom edge, foxed on the inside. Overall, good plus. Protected in mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good/Poor Book cover rubbed. Inside pages in nice condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. The jacket is very shelf worn with tanning, closed tears, chip, and creasing. The boards are edge rubbed. The binding is excellent. Small ink inscription from a previous owner on the front paste down. No other inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard Back. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First American Edition. Book is bound in brown cloth-covered boards with gilt title and gilt star with rays on the front. Book has light edge wear. Author looks at religious tenets and attempts to counter them with science in the 1st book History of a False Religion. The second book or dissertation discusses evil. There are a few black and white plates including the frontis. 129 pages plus 3 pages of ads. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 'Three lectures given by Rudolf Steiner 8. and 22. Nov. and 13 Dec. 1906 Berlin'. First English publication. Cover sunned, otherwise in very good condition.

8°, Softcover. Condition: Gut. first Edition. 432 S. good condition Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 809.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Ellery QUEEN. L'ARCHE DE NOE. Edition Presses de la Cite 1952, "Un Mystere" # 91, broche, Format 11*18 cm, 224 pages. mors , coins plats et coiffes legerement frottes, autrement BON ETAT, Bonne Apparence Traduit de l'americain (The Origin of Evil - 1951) 1950: Ellery Queen, le célèbre écrivain détective, débarque à Hollywood, en quête d'inspiration pour son prochain roman policier. Hollywood, la ville des illusions et des plaisirs, Hollywood la ville aussi des mises en scène grotesques et des farces spectaculaires. Et celle que la jolie Lauren Hill raconte à Queen est de taille : elle accuse un chien d'avoir tué son père ! Le corps de l'animal a été déposé, tel un cadeau, sur le paillasson, et son père, littéralement foudroyé de terreur, a succombé à une crise cardiaque. Hill mort, c'est au tour de son associé Priam de recevoir des colis étranges, longue série d'avertissements macabres : poisson empoisonné, grenouilles et crapauds étranglés. Plaisanterie de mauvais goût? Peut-être. A condition qu'elle ne se termine pas par un cadavre d'homme : le plus évolué des animaux. EDITION ORIGINALE en francais - 1952 NON REEDITE en francais a l'heure actuelle ***** ATTENTION ! ! A PARTIR DU 1er JUILLET, LE TARIF ECONOMIQUE LIVRE ET BROCHURE N'EXISTE PLUS. ENVOI A L'INTERNATIONAL EN TARIF COURRIER OU COLISSIMO, BEAUCOUP PLUS ONEREUX.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1951 very good hardback, foxing and browning to page edges and endpapers, in a fair dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed, split down centre of spine, small piece missing bottom of spine, spine and edges browned, small closed tears. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. Not price clipped. 285 pages.