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International Readers League, 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1946 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Tower Books Edition, First Printing. DJ has scuffs, soils, edge chips and tears, and creasing; normal scuffs and soils on book; age toning of pages. A mystery novel by Ellery Queen. 318 pages..

New York: International Readers League, 1937. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 12007 shelf. Part of a uniform set. Gold-stamped textured sienna cloth. No names, clean text. No dust jacket issued. Solid.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. Very Good/No Jacket. 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange cover, spine faded, pages lightly browned . Very Good. Hardcover. 1937.

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1946. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover_boards. Used - VeryGood/Acceptable. 5.75"x8.25" Reprint FE. Navy cloth boards w/red title block on front. Red letters on spine. DJ design by Jerry Cohen. Spine straight, binding tight, pages dk toned. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Light rubs to edge. Chips and small tears to DJ edges. Faint foxing inside boards and flaps of DJ. Ellery Queen, the gentleman detective, is a handsome Harvard grad who works as a private eye alongside his father, Inspector Richard Queen of the NYPD. In The Door Between they face one of their most daunting cases. Karen Leith is dead. An acclaimed novelist turned recluse, she died alone, in a small secluded room of her odd Greenwich Village house. Reportedly tormented by a scandal from decades past, she killed herself. Or did she? The deeper Ellery Queen delves into her past, the more certain he becomes that she was murdered in as clever and horrifying a manner as he has ever encountered.… Read More

The World Publishing Company. Hardcover, no jacket, in Fair to Good condition, retired library copy with usual markings, paper is tanning with age, some scuffing and wear on the covers, a reading copy, . Fair. Hardcover. 1946.

New York: International Readers League, 1937. Reissue. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 7x5x1. Reissue (Adey 1530). No jacket. Front board lightly soiled, rear free endpaper chewed. 1937 Hard Cover. 318 pp. 8vo. A volume in the uniformly bound series of reissues by International Readers League: orange cloth, gilt titles. A mystery novel by the pseudonymous writing duo of Daniel Nathan and Manuel Lepofsky, whose pen name doubled as a character featured in their stories. Raised in Japan by American expatriates, Karen Leith now lives a reclusive life in New York, known chiefly for her highly regarded novels, of which the latest has won a major American literary award. When she is found on the floor behind her desk, surrounded by blood, it looks like foul play. But the only possible suspect is Leith's future daughter-in-law, Eva, who has recently become engaged. Eva swears by her innocence, even though she was the last to hear Leith alive and the first to find her dead. Eva was waiting outside… Read More

New York: International Readers League, 1937. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. No jacket. Faint stain to page margin, pages toned. 1937 Hard Cover. 318 pp. Karen Leith is an award-winning novelist whose fictional life and works bear a resemblance to Pearl S. Buck—she was raised in Japan and writes novels that are set there, but lives in Manhattan surrounded by Japanese customs, art and furnishings. She is engaged to marry world-famous cancer researcher Dr. John MacClure. One day, the doctor's daughter, Eva, finds Karen with her throat cut in the writer's Greenwich Village home. Eva herself has no motive to kill Karen, but the evidence she finds at the scene suggests—even in her own mind—that no one else could have done it. The investigation by Ellery Queen confronts this puzzle and also turns up startling information about a long-vanished relative of Karen Leith. Queen pierces the veil of circumstantial evidence and finds out not only… Read More

The World Publishing Company, 1946-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. x-lib

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Bookplate of the World Publishing Company on the fep. As with all of their file copies, the DJ is tipped inside the front cover. Faint cup ring on the front. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages .

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. No jacket. Boards soiled, ink name on front free endpaper, rear hinge starting. 1937 Hard Cover. 318 pp. Karen Leith is an award-winning novelist whose fictional life and works bear a resemblance to Pearl S. Buck—she was raised in Japan and writes novels that are set there, but lives in Manhattan surrounded by Japanese customs, art and furnishings. She is engaged to marry world-famous cancer researcher Dr. John MacClure. One day, the doctor's daughter, Eva, finds Karen with her throat cut in the writer's Greenwich Village home. Eva herself has no motive to kill Karen, but the evidence she finds at the scene suggests—even in her own mind—that no one else could have done it. The investigation by Ellery Queen confronts this puzzle and also turns up startling information about a long-vanished relative of Karen Leith. Queen pierces the… Read More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Good. 318p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a good dustjacket. The binding is slightly cockeyed, but still tight. Edges lightly shelf-worn; otherwise, text is unmarked. The jacket is chipped and torn; the edges of the flaps have been reinforced with clear tape. Still mostly intact. Vintage reprint of this Ellery Queen mystery novel, published in the same year as the first edition.

Victor Gollancz, 1937. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Pages a little tanned, owner's bookplate on half title page; cover shelfworn with slightly faded backstrip. No wrapper..

1937. Victor Gollancz. Ltd. London. 1937. First Edition. Hardback. No DW. Black cloth, red lettering. Boards are slightly mottled and a little worn. Ownership signature and small bookplate to front pastedown, pages are lightly browned o/w a nice copy.