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Boston: Little, Brown and Company. VG. 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition (Stated) bound in black cloth with yellow blocking. 8vo size, 422pp. A VG copy, has some rubbing to the spine, rear board and corners. Spine a little faded. Inside is clean, tight, unmarked. No dj . Stories by Christie, Eberhart, Starrett, Vickers etc. .

Little Brown, 1944. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Ed.. Third ed. Good condition, moderate over all wear, corners worn, bookstore label on FEP..

Garden City, NY: Blue Ribbon Books, 1946. Anthology of 21 short mysteries, including contributions by Agatha Christie, Vincent Starrett, Mignon Eberhart and others. Reprint. Bumped with the lower edge of the boards a bit sunned, binding square and solid. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, in Brodart.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

, 5 compilation volumes edited by Ellery Queen featuring stories by Paul Gallico, Agatha Christie, H.H. Holmes, Baroness Orczy, Fergus Hume, Edgar Wallace, Isaac Asimov, Celia Fremlin, Hugh Pentecost, Patricia Highsmith, P.D. James, Michael Innes, Ruth Rendell. Other ISBN 0575022655. Napoleons of Mystery and Masters of Mystery are first editions

Little Brown, 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Ed. First ed. Very good/Very good condition, slight over all wear to book and dustjacket, dustjacket spine slightly faded..

UsedGood. 1943 Little Brown Press. Good solid copy, mild to moderate reading/age wear, no DJ if issued, may have some light markings or exowner inscription. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1943. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Signed by Ellery Queen and inscribed, "To Dick -- to whom I find refreshment -- Best, Ellery Queen per M.B.L." [Manfred Bennington Lee]. xii, [3], 422pp. Bound in publisher's dark brown cloth stamped in yellow; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with moderate edge wear, scuffing to surface with cup ring to center front board. Top edge of textblock dampstained with trivial tidal mark. Front gutter tender with light tanning to contents. An important anthology as well as an early one that includes stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Starrett, H.H. Holmes [Anthony Boucher], Agatha Christie, Baroness Orczy, Fergus Hume, John Kendrick Bangs, Edgar Wallace, et al. The title is a spin on Rudyard Kipling's "The Female of the Species" (1911) where the poet writes that females are far more dangerous than males.