About this title: When a party of Christmas revelers is snowbound in a mansion, the Twelve Daysof Christmas turns into a monstrous joke. Anonymous gifts appear with crypticmessage that become a slow, deliberate warning of murder. "Wildly imaginativeyet sternly disciplined".--New York Times Book Review.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER
Date Published: 1958
Description: Acceptable. Light shelf wear. Clean pages. Loose binding. No DJ. Hinge exposed. Pink boards. Former owner's stamp on first page. read more
Description: Cover Art. Reading Copy. No Jacket. Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 2 BOOKS FOR THE PRICE OF 1-----------------Reading copy is rated from good to very fine-----We are very careful when we list our books, but sometimes something minor may get by...... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New American Library
Date Published: 1967
Description: Grade: C. Catalog: Mystery Crime Synopsis: 190 pages. Editions vary. During the eleven nights before Christmas, the strange gifts and the warnings came. Ellery Queen was there. The police were... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1958
Description: Good. No dust jacket. 244 p. illus. 22 cm. "A snowbound Christmas party turns grim when a guest begins sending grizzly gifts to the host-a warning of murder to culminate on the 12th night. ", An Inner sanctum mystery by joint pseudonym of Frederic Dannay, and Manfred B. Lee, This is Ellery Queen's 30th novel and the central action of the mystery takes place in 1929-1930; BOOK ITSELF-Pink cover has pen mark, and other small stains on front/ back covers, Edges and corners are bent, binding is ... read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Signet, New York
Date Published: 1967
Description: Fair. Ellery Queen mystery. Signet P3142. Reprint of the novel originally published in 1958. Fait copy, creasing on cover, previous owner's name on front end paper. read more
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Signet Books, New York
Date Published: 1967
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. (040709) Mass Market Paperback is in Very Good condition with light wear at spine corners, 2 faint creases in spine, slight spine slant, white covers are somewhat age darkened. 244 p. illus. 18 cm. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Signet Books, New York
Date Published: 1967
Description: Very Good- 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear, gently scuffed and scratched, lightly shelf worn, pages are toning, spine is gently creased, overall a very clean vintage used first Signet Books paperback edition! 190 unmarked and uncreased, suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "The strangest case in Ellery Queen's career----a case that took 27 years to solve......" Signet Book T4183. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1958
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Hardcover book in good condition, cover wear. 244 p. illus. 22 cm. An Inner sanctum mystery. Includes Illustrations. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1958
Description: Good in fair dust jacket. Price clipped. Jacket Worn, Torn. 244 p. illus. 22 cm. An Inner sanctum mystery. Includes Illustrations. read more
"Being my first introduction to Ellery Queen and having been given the book not knowing anything about it, I was positively surprised by it. The story is gripping and well written, providing a great entertaining book."
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