First edition. Inscribed on the front free fly leaf: "To Shirley & Murray from the author 'Ellery Queen." A nice association copy to his sister-in-law. Spine panel a bit darkened, else a near fine copy in dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corners, three small closed tears and creases to front cover and one tiny closed tear to top edge of rear cover. The author's tenth mystery novel, "where Ellery Queen, crime consultant to the world-at-large, returns to his old love of pure and pungent deduction in what is unquestionably his most fascinating narrative of real people and subtle violence to date --- a modern TALE OF TWO CITIES by the master mystery teller.". Seller Inventory # 48457

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Title: HALFWAY HOUSE. A PROBLEM IN DEDUCTION

Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1936., New York

Publication Date: 1936

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: First edition.

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Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana, to include Railroading and Ephemeral items. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective Fiction and Espionage. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.

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