In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook
by Queen, Ellery
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957. Fifty short essays about crime fiction and all things related. Gently bumped and rubbed with fraying to the head of the darkened spine. Short newspaper review of the later reprint edition laid in, leaving a tan mark on the title page. Jacket lightly rubbed with a touch of wear at the corners and spine ends, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220462
- Title
- In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook
- Author
- Queen, Ellery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller; Books About Books; Short Stories/Essays;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
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About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- Brodart
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- Title Page
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.