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The Queen's Awards 1946; Prize Winning Stories from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
by Ellery Queen
- Used
- Condition
- vg/vg
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Co, 1946. First edition. Hard Cover. vg/vg. octavo. 380pp SIGNED and inscribed by Ellery Queen on front free endpaper - "To Frank ..., with the best wishes of "Ellery Queen" (Fred Dannay)" Previous owners name on front endpaper. This is an ex-library copy from Hill Reference Library with their stamp on top fore-edges of book. Stamp is also on reverse of title page. Sunning at bottom edge and along crease of front of dust jacket.
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- Seller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 45821
- Title
- The Queen's Awards 1946; Prize Winning Stories from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
- Author
- Ellery Queen
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg/vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1946
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries;
Terms of Sale
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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