Michael Gilbert Victor Canning Patrick (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First appearance first printing of this collection of 2 New Detective Novelets, 1 Detective Short Novel - Complete and 10 short stories. Collected here are the following: 2 New Detective Novelete: In the Middle of Nowhere by Hugh Pentecost, The One and Only Bernie by Charles Green. The Detective Short Novel - The "Laughing Man" Murders by Patrick Quentin. Crime Short Stories and Secret Service: Flint's Diamonds by Victor Canning, A Warm Day in November by John Bell Clayton, A Question of Neighborliness by David Ely, What Would You Do? by Mavin Rossman, The Caper of the Century by Margaret Austin, Melodrama in Three Acts by Michael Gilbert, A Break in the Weather by Talmage Powell. Black Mask Magazine story: Town Hero by Edwin P. Hicks. Department of Famous Literary Figures: The Luminous Face by Mark Van Doren. EQMM "First Story": One Morning in the Park by Barbara Fried. There is a inch of separation between the bottom corner and the spine on the rear cover. In good condition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dick Shelton (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. Vol 28 # 4, whole # 155 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, October 1956. Contains stories by Michael Gilbert (One-Tenth Man), Victor Canning (The Napoleonic Club), Q Patrick - Hugh Callingham Wheeler (Going . Going . Gone!), Frederick Nebel (You Can Take So Much), and others. Light wear at the edges and spine hinges. Browning to the top edge and bottom corner of the rear cover. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy.

Publisher's original colour illustrated paper card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Slight tanning to the page margins, only very tiny rubs to the spine tips and in Very Good clean and sound condition, spine not faded. We currently hold 83 other Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine titles in stock. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.