The Queen's Awards: Eighth Series by Queen, Ellery (ed.) - 1953

Little, Brown. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Cover soiled. In protective mylar cover. (detective, short stories, mystery magazine)

Victor Gollancz, 1953. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company. FR/FR. 1951. First Edition. Cloth(Hardcover). 8vo., 247 pp., DJ FRAYED AND YELLOWED SOME, .

Geoffrey Bles, 1937. Hardback. First Edition (reprint), 1937. Green cloth with lettering to spine. Good condition with some age related fading and yellowing. No dust jacket. Owner inscription to top right of inside cover page. Further images and details available on request. Published: Geoffrey Bles, 1937.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1951. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First English edition. Fine in a nice, overall age-toned very good or better dustwrapper.

London : Victor Gollancz, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 8 v. ; 19 cm. Notes; 1946 [1st series]-8th series (1955). Edited by: Ellery Queen. The winners of the annual detective short-story contest sponsored by Ellery Queen's mystery magazine.Imprint varies. First issue, published 1948, has date only: 1946; series numbering begins with 2nd series, published 1949. Subjects; Detective and mystery stories ; Periodicals.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First English edition. Fine in a nice, overall age-toned very good or better dustwrapper.

London : Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Contains previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some scattered foxing internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 256 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; Series 6 of 8. Contents; The Enemy by Charlotte Armstrong -- Murder at City Hall by A. H. Z. Carr -- Fool's Mate by Stanley Ellin -- 'Bye 'Bye Bluebeard by Viola Brothers Shore -- The Hair Shirt by Roy Vickers -- Cherchez la Frame by Craig Rice and Stuart Palmer -- All the Way to the Moon by Q. Patrick -- The Contradictory Case by Hugh Pentecost -- Woman Hunt No Good by Oliver La Farge -- Flowers for an Angel by Nigel Morland -- The man Whose Wishes Came True by C. S. Forester -- The Most Dangerous Man in the World by Lord Dunsany -- O Time, In Your Flight by Vincent Cornier -- Perchance to Dream by Lisa Robineau. Subjects; The Queen's Awards. Murder mystery. 1900s fiction. 1900s… Read More

London : Victor Gollancz. Second Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 362 pages. ; 19 cm. Notes; Series 2 of 8. Contents; Introduction by Ellery Queen -- First Prize -- Second Award of Merit -- Second Prizes -- Third Prizes -- Special Prizes for First - Published Stories -- Acknowledgments. Subjects; Detective Short Stories. 1900s detective stories. Murder Mystery. 1900s fiction. 1900s detective fiction.

London : Victor Gollancz, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Contains previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 253 pages : 19 cm. Notes; Series 5 of 8. Contents; Introduction by Ellery Queen -- The Gentleman from Paris by John Dickson Carr -- The Lady-Killer by Wilbur Daniel Steele -- The Trail of John Nobody by A. H. Z. Carr -- Once Upon a Train by Craig Rice and Stuart Palmer -- The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby by Stanley Ellin -- One Morning They'll Hang Him by Margery Allingham -- A Boy's Will by Q. Patrick -- Love Lies Bleeding by Philip MacDonald -- The Case of Karen Smith by Viola Brothers Shore -- The Homesick Buick by John D. MacDonald -- The Lady and the Dragon by Peter Godfrey -- The Mystery of the Personal Ad by T. S. Stribling -- The Rustling Tree by J. Cameron Smith. Subjects; The Queen's Awards. Murder Mystery. 1900s Fiction. 1900s Detective Fiction.