The Red House Mystery
by Milne, A A
The first and only detective novel written by the beloved author of Winnie-the-Pooh, The Red House Mystery was a 'locked room' whodunnit that was immensely popular. Published during the Golden Age of the detective novel, it featured an amateur sleuth setting about to solve a mysterious murder during a party at an English country house.
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First editions published in the UK by Methuen in 1922. First US editions published by E.P. Dutton in 1922.
Other Collectible or Notable Editions
The Folio Society published a slip-case edition in 2016 with an introduction by award-winning A.A. Milne biographer Ann Thwaite.
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THE RED HOUSE MYSTERY
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1922. First American Edition. Milne's major contribution to the mystery genre, a novel both criticized (in print) by Raymond Chandler, and praised by Alexander Woollcott as "one of the three best mystery stories of all time." "This book is important because it was the first to inject such levity into investigation and to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. The Franklin Library Mystery Masterpieces Series. Includes gilt illustration on front and rear boards, gilt illustration and title on spine, and decorative endpapers. AEG. [9] plus 238 pp. The frontispiece by Norman Walker was specially commissioned for this edition. Binding is tight and only defect is light… Read more about this item Item Price
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NY: Dell, 1984. NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE original missing puzzle piece pictorial paper wraps. A MURDER INK Mystery No. 7 Reprint. New Dell Edition June 1984. Softcover. AS NEW, square and tight, UNREAD, NO creasing. Age toning to pages and inside covers. Stored in Archival sleeve.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Near… Read more about this item Item Price
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Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1922 true first edition, first impression (scarce) hardback in good condition. Name and date (1922) on inside cover of previous owner, F G H Clayton (the Northumberland and Harrow cricketer). Just a hint of foxing to page edges. Otherwise unmarked, clean pages. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Pocket, 1940. First Printing . Soft cover. Vg+ to About Fine. scarce in first printing,some soiling to the rear cocer along the foreedge
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The Red House Mystery
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New York: Pocket, 1940. Tiny sharp bump top of front cover, minor wear to tips of cover, about ten leaves with corner creases, and "perma-gloss" laminate partially missing and peeling away from paper cover; but cover is bright and spine square. A mystery by the author of Winnie the Pooh, a Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone mystery; originally published in 1922.. First… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Pocket Books, 1940. Mass market paperback, "8th printing, September, 1941", 225 pages; lamination peeling from covers, chip at spine bottom, but spine firm, book tight in binding, very gently used, very clean and unmarked. . Soft Cover. Very Good. Item Price
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THE RED HOUSE MYSTERY
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Mineola, New York, USA: Dover Publications, 1998. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. A British Mystery Classic by the author of Winnie the Pooh. Clean, unmarked with wear around cover edges. Pages toned, clean, no markings. 156 pages. 5.25 x 8.25 inches. Dover Publications, Mineola, New York, 1998. Item Price
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The Red House Mystery
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England: Book Club Associates, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Nice looking copy where the jacket has been attached to the boards by the adhesive plastic covering. Name in ink and embossed to front free endpaper.. Item Price
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The Princess and the Apple Tree
by Milne, A. A.
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. Book. Illus. by Illustrated By Helen Sewell. Good++. Hardcover. 10 3/4" X 8 3/4". Light rubbing along top edge of picture cover boards. Discoloration along gutter inside front cover, probably from glue on binding. Decorated endpapers, owner inscription on fep. 40 pages, color illustrations, no stamps or writing in text. 7 full page color… Read more about this item Item Price
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Red House Mystery
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THE RED HOUSE MYSTERY.
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Mineola, New York:: Dover Press,, (1998).. Very good (prev owner's name, corner of front cover chipped.). Trade paperback. Classic mystery, originally published in 1922, by the writer best known for his 'Winnie-the -Pooh' books. Alexander Woollcott described this as 'one of the three best mystery stories of all time.' A Haycraft Cornerstone and Queen's Quorum title. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Red House Mystery
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New York: E.P. Dutton [1965], later printing. (Hardcover) 211pp. Very good in good dust jacket. The dust jacket is edgeworn, creased, rubbed, and stained. (Mystery). Item Price
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The Red House Mystery (Library of Crime)
by Milne, A. A
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Heron Books, Geneva, Switzerland, 1982. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Black and white illustrated author portrait as frontispiece. Black coloured textured paperback binding with red coloured decoration to the front panel; with red and gilt coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Set in an English country house… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Edited and with prefaces by Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig Taylor. Very Good. Orange buckram, lightly pushed at the corners, with blue ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges. Part of the "Fifty Classics of Crime Fiction" series. Item Price
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