Search Results: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine 1970's from Scene of the Crime Books, ABAC, IOBA

First edition first printing of this collection of 16 short stories. Collected here are the following: Don't Worry Johnny by Robert L. Fish, The Spy Who Was Expected by Edward D. Hoch, The Resurrection Men by Lillian de la Torre, Hong Kong or Wherever by Florence V. Mayberry, The Matchbook Collector by Isaac Asimov, A Puff of Orange Smoke by Lael J. Littke, The Method Actor by Jeff Sweet, Everybody Liked Florinda by Luna Wolf, A Girl Can't Always Have Everything by Tonita S. Gardner, The Case of the Nashing Teeth by Francis M. Nevins, Jr., Mr. Strang Verus the Snowman by William Brittain, One Man's Ignorance by Robert Edward Eckels, The Tipoff by Josh Pachter, The Plastic Jungle by Joyce Harrington, The Last Wizard by Avram Davidson, C as in Cutthroat by Lawrence Treat, Winner Takes All by Patricia McGerr. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Collected here are the following: The Pennsylvania Thimblerig by S.S. Rafferty, The Centennial Assassin by Edward D. Hoch, The Tercentenary Incident by Isaac Asimov, View From The Inside by Jane Speed, Cry Havoc by Davis Grubb, Everybody Calls Me Rocky by William I. Smith, Real Man by William I. Smith, The Couple Next Door by Joyce Harrington, The Dark Maneuver by Hugh Pentecost, The Tale of Raoul by Don Knowlton, Murder Never Solves Anything by Harold D. Masur, A Drop Too Much by Ruth Rendell. Earlier owner wrote his initials on the top right hand corner of the table of contents. Light edge wear. Light moisture stain to the rear cover. In good condition.

First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 13 Short Stories. Featured are: The Gourmet Kidnaper by Jack Ritchie, A Place of Her Own by Joyce Harrington, Invitation to Murder by Rex Stout, Black Wind by Bill Pronzini, The Fastidious Bank Teller by Richard Roesberg, The Abominable Ad Man by Amy Crossley, The Mysterious Attorney by Vyvyan McAmis Bretz, Cattle Call by William Bankier, The Adventure of the Common Code by Robert L Fish, The Marked Man by David Ely, Queentessential Poepourri by Gerald Tomlinson, The Man Who Stirred Champagne and The Spy Who Was Alone by Edward D Hoch. In Very Good Condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Collected here are the following: The Midnight Strangler by Jack Ritchie, Charlie in the Tundra by Brian Garfield, A Change in the Program by Robert Twohy, The Golden Dipper by Alvin S. Fick, The Day of the Bookmobile by Patricia McGerr, Writing Was Her Life by Helene Melyan, Night and Day by Helene Melyan, Silent Good Grace by Janet Rechtman, The Fifty-Second Card by Mignon Warner, Crooked Bone Gerald Kersh, The Mulligan Stew by Donald E. Westlake, The Deliverance of Clabo Pender by Stephen Wasylyk, Ninety-Nine Clop Clop by Ron Goulart, Captain Leopold on the Spot by Edward D. Hoch. The Gerlad Kersh story is reprinted from 1968. Earlier owners name on the top of the table of contents. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 14 Short Stories. Featured are: Jode's Last Hunt by Brian Garfield, The Final Twist by William Bankier, The Spirit of the '76 by Lillian de la Torre, To Be Continued by Barbara Collahan, C as in Crooked by Lawrence Treat, "Twas the Plight before Christmas by Herschel Cozine, After the Storm by LG Kerrigan, A Pair of Gloves by Richard E Hutton, With More Homage to Saki by Isak Romun, The Thumbtack Puzzle by Robert C Schweik, Raffles and the Shere Khan Pouch by Barry Perowne, Please Don't Help the Bear by Ron Goulart, Etiquette for Dying by Celia Fremlin, and the Problem of the Christmas Steeple by Edward D Hoch. Someone earlier has written a price in pen on teh front cover then crossed it out and written a different prince in grease pencil. In very good Condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Collected here are the following: Five Rings in Reno by R.L. Stevens, Starling's Circle by David Ely, Fair Exchange by Edward Wellen, P as in Poison by Lawrence Treat, The Matchwit Club by Francis M. Nevins Jr., A More-or-Less Crime by Edgar Wallace, Something You Have to Live With by Patricia Highsmith, The Weasel by Jack P. Nelson, The Last Cigar by Duffy Carpenter, The Box by Isak Romun, What Really Happened? by William Bankier, License Plate UGC 368M by Michael Gilbert, The Theft of the Wooden Egg by Edward D. Hoch. The Edgar Wallace story is the first American publication. Light edge wear. Light reading crease to the spine. In good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Collected here are the following: The Happy Brotherhood by Michael Gilbert, Her Heart's Home by Mary McMullen, The Dead Past by Thomas Walsh, Account Settled by Robert Edward Eckels, Sister, Are You There? Jane Windle Paynter, The Firebox by David Thomas, Motivation in Any Language by Mickey Lanford, The Rose Murders by E.X. Ferrars, The Weed Killer by David Ely, The Last of the Cotters by E.D. Boylan, The Drowning Icecube by Jon L. Breen, Gone Girl by Ross MacDonald, The Theft of Nothing At All by Edward D. Hoch. The Ross MacDonald story was originally published in 1953 under the Kenneth Millar. Moisture ring to the front cover. In fair condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Collected here are the following: November Story by Barbara Callahan, Sweet Fever by Bill Pronzini, The Christmas Masque by S.S. Rafferty, The Two Sisters by Joyce Harrington, The Last of the Breed by Robert Edward Eckels, Advice Unlimited by Douglas Shea, The Great Dormitory Mystery by S. N. Farber, The Arabic Numeral Mystery by Joanna L. Estep, Mr. Eastwood's Adventure by Agatha Christie, The Scavengers by Kelly H. Blau, The Running Man by David Ely, The Dark Intuition by Hugh Pentecost, Capt. Leopold: The Impossible Murder by Edward D. Hoch. The Christie was originally published in 1924 under the title The Mystery of the Spanish Shawl. There is a half inch separation of the paper at the base of the spine. Sticker scars to the surface of the rear cover. In good condition.

First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 12 Short Stories. Featured are: The Treasure of Jack the Ripper by Edward D Hoch, Challenge for Charlie by Brian Garfield, May the Worst Man Win by Carol Cail, The Lady of the Dark Glasses by Jeffry Scott, Found on the Cookbook Shelf by Dorothy A Collins, All Thumbs by Patricia Moore, Death Between Dances by Cornell Woolrich, Back for a Funeral by Nedra Tyre, No Wider Than a Nickel by Jack Ritchie, When in Rome by Patricia Highsmith, The Other Runner by John Lutz and Chambrun Corrects and Imperfection by Hugh Pentecost. Earlier owners address label on the front cover. In Very Good Condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 16 short stories. 13 new. Collected are the following: Jericho and the Unknown Lover by Hugh Pentecost, The Great Detective's Last Case by Major Domo, Press On, Chick! by S.S. Rafferty, Blood Money by Phyllis Ann Karr, Buck Fever by Rufus King, Eyewitnesses by Miriam Allen deFord, St. Bartholomew's Day by Edmund Crispin, By The Time You Read This by Larry S. Hoke, Halfway Canyon by Claudia E. Ruster, The Regiment of Rogues by J.F. Peirce, The Magic Carpet by Celia Fremlin, The Case of the Danish Prince by Miles Kington, Incident on a Bus by Alan K. Young, Adrian Mulliner's Greatest Triumph by P.G. Wodehouse, The Clinging Woman by Ruth Rendell, Interpol: The Case of the Broken Wings by Edward D. Hoch. The Rufus King, Celia Fremlin and the P.G. Wodehouse stories are reprints. Light edge wear. Light rubbing to the surface of the front cover. Light reading creases. In fair condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Collected here are the following: What Happened to Annie Barnes? by Evan Hunter, The Love Detectives by Agatha Christie, Problems Solved by Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg, $106,000 Mud Bunny by Jon L. Breen, The Patsy by Robert L. Fish, Mr. Strang Battles a Deadline by William Brittain, Waiting for Eddie by Mary Diamond, A Tale Tod at Dusk by Jack Kelly, The Aerostatick Globe by Lillian de la Torre, Buzz'em, Chick! by S.S. Rafferty, Raffles and the Dangerous Game by Barry Perowne, Captain Leopold Tries Again by Edward D. Hoch. The Christie story was originally published in 1926. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Collected here are the following: A Case of Income Tax Fraud by Isaac Asimov, Full Circle by John Ball, The Long Black Cord by Mildred H. Arthur, The K-Bar-D Murders by Gerald Tomlinson, A Kind of Madness by David Bradt, Man on a Chessboard by David Lensner, Mr. Strang Accepts a Challenge by William Brittain, The Long Glass Man by Rosalind Ashe, Warm and Dry by Edgar Wallace, Night Fear by Lika Van Ness, Slowly, Slowly in the Wind by Patricia Highsmith, The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress by Edward D. Hoch. Light edge wear. Address label on the front cover. In good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Collected here are the following: You Can't Be Too Careful by Ruth Rendell, The Dark Gambit by Hugh Pentecost, Crazy Old Lady by Avram Davidson, Ricochet by Bruce M. Fisher, Gold Widow by C. B. Labrid, The Man in 13-B by S.L. Burns, The Season Ticket Holder by Joyce Harrington, Sing A Song of Sixpence by Agatha Christie, A Most Unusual Murder by Robert Bloch, Keep 'Em Laughing, Chick! by S.S. Rafferty, The Pond by Patricia Highsmith, The Spy Who Collected Lapel Pins by Edward D. Hoch. The Agatha Christie story was originally published in 1947. There is a 1/2 inch tear to the front corner of the spine's bottom edge. The rear cover has a 1/2 inch round hole to it, next to the spine. Light reading creases. In fair condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Collected are the following: A Case of Innocent Eavesdropping by Helen McCloy, Six Words by Lew Gillis, Stakeout by Thomas Walsh, Perfect Pigeon by Carroll Mayers, Another Wandering Daughter Job by Gerald Tomlinson, The Last of Johnny by Charles R. McConnell, Death Threat by Susan Dunlap, The Photographer and the B.L.P. by James Holding, The Family of E's by Dorothy Benjamin, The Iceman Cooleth by T.M. Adams, The School Bus Caper by Jack Ritchie, Sufficient Unto the Day by Robert Edward Eckels, The Knowten Corners Crime Wave by Stephen Wasylyk, The Theft of the Family Portrait by Edward D. Hoch. Light rubbing to the surface of the covers. Light edge wear. Light reading creases around the spine. In good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of sixteen short stories. Collected are the following: A Warning to Miss Earth by Isaac Asimov, The Pencil by Edmund Crispin, Mr. Strange Follows Through by William Brittain, The Laughing Chef by Ron Goulart, Gideon and the Park Vandal by J.J. Marric aka John Creasey, Stoltzfuss' Revenge by Jacob Hay, The Man on the Telephone by Norah Lofts, Coyote Street by Gary Brandner, Musical Chairs by Ira Solet, When Tomorrow Comes by Vincent James, Give Me Lib, or Give Me Death by Rob Reed, A Murder Coming by James Powell, The Case of the Missing Lady by Agatha Christie, No Rough Stuff by Robert L. Fish, Trapped by Ruth Rendell, The Theft of the Cuckoo Clock by Edward D. Hoch. The Asimov story is a Black Widowers story. The J.J. Marric story is the first publication in the US. The Christie story is a Tuppence story and was originally published in 1929. This is the first publication of the Rendell story. Slight spine slant. Light edge wear. In good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 11 stories. 6 new novelets and 5 new short stories. Collected are the following novelets: Someone at the Door by Even Hunter, The Prisoner of Zemu Island by Joan Richter, Grandfather and the Right Question by Lloyd Biggle, Jr., The Ropewalker by John Pierce, Dr. Coffee and the Amateur Angel by Lawrence G. Blochman, The Leopold Locked Room by Edward D. Hoch. The short stories are as follows: R as in Rookie by Lawrence Treat, Diamond Dick by Jon L. Breen, Summon the Witch! by Avram Davidson, The Big Trip by Elsin Ann Gardner, After the Lights are Out by Mary Louise Downer. There is a 2 inch by 1/4 inch chunk missing from the top edge of the front cover. Someone wrote Aug 18 on the front cover in pen. In good condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Collected here are the following: A Case of Income Tax Fraud by Isaac Asimov, Full Circle by John Ball, The Long Black Cord by Mildred H. Arthur, The K-Bar-D Murders by Gerald Tomlinson, A Kind of Madness by David Bradt, Man on a Chessboard by David Lensner, Mr. Strang Accepts a Challenge by William Brittain, The Long Glass Man by Rosalind Ashe, Warm and Dry by Edgar Wallace, Night Fear by Lika Van Ness, Slowly, Slowly in the Wind by Patricia Highsmith, The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress by Edward D. Hoch. Light edge wear. In good condition.

First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 15 Short Stories. Featured are: The Family Circle by Stanley Ellin, Hung Jury by Jack Ritchie, The Old Gray Cat by Joyce Harrington, The Looting of the Tomb by David Ely, No Visible Means by SS Rafferty, The Accident Epidemic by R Brenor, Professional Suicide by TM Adams, The Squirrel Cage by Joy Hunter, The Thing Waiting Outside by Barbara Williamson, The Headache by Wayne J Gardiner, The Man with the Yellow Hair by Barbara Callahan, Persons or Thing Unknown by John Dickson Carr, Classified by Talmage Powell, The Men in Black Raincoats by Pete Hamill and The Problem of the Voting Booth. In Very Good Condition.

First edition first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Collected are the following: It Never Pays to Be Clever by Michael Gilbert, A Judicious Half Inch by Ursula Curtiss, The Man Who Read G.K. Chesterton by William Brittain, The Ascent of the Grimselhorn by James Powell, To See Death Coming by Alan K. Young, My Brother's Killer by William Bankier, Gideon: The Inside Job by J.J. Marric ( John Creasey ), Van Der Valk: The Train Watcher by Nicolas Freeling, The Captive by Jimmie L. Nelson, Oddity Imports by Michael Talbot, Old-Timers' Game by Jon L. Breen, The Jewel of Childeric by Michael Harrison, Stand and Deliver! by John Dickson Carr, See How They Run by Robert Bloch, Maigret: The Frightened Dressmaker by Georges Simenon. The John Dickson Carr Stand and Deliver! is the second part of an article. Three of the stories Simenon, Freeling and the Marric are all first US publications. Light edge wear. The remains of an address label on the rear cover. There is a 1/2 inch tear to the bottom… Read More

First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 13 Short Stories. Featured are: The Happy Brotherhood by Michael Gilbert, Her Heart's Home by Mary McMullen, The Dead Past by Thomas Walsh, Account Settled by Robert Edward Eckels, Sister, Are You There? by Jane Windle Paynter, The Firebox by David Thomas, Motivation in Any Language by Mickey Lanford, The Rose Murders by EX Ferrars, The Weed Killer by David Ely, The Last of the Cotters by ED Boylan, The Drowning Icecube by Jon L Breen, Gone Girl by Ross Macdonald and the Theft of Nothing at All by Edward D Hoch. In Near Fine Condition.