The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes ~ Inscribed by Ellery Queen to Manly Wade Wellman.

Edited by Ellery Queen

Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1944

Condition: Good Hardcover

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First edition, first printing, inscribed on the flyleaf by Frederic Dannay as Ellery Queen to Manly Wade Wellman. Wellman's story 'The Man Who Was Not Dead' appears as the final story in this volume of thirty-three Sherlock Holmes stories, one of Queen's most impressive anthologies and originally suppressed by Adrian Conan Doyle. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1944. Original black cloth boards stamped in red-orange. Boards show shelfwear, rubbing and sunning. Scattered foxing and thumbsoiling internally with a smudge to the verso of flyleaf. Binding cracked at the half-title but holding firm. Jacket shows toning and shelfwear to the extremities, a couple closed tears and reinforcements to verso, protected in archival mylar. Housed in a very attractive custom case. Seller Inventory # ABE-1624923026893

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Title: The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes ~ ...

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1944

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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