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This rare and collectible first edition hardcover novel by Ellery Queen, titled "The Origin of Evil," is a must-have for any serious book collector. The novel, published in 1951 by Little, Brown Book Group, is a captivating piece of literature that explores the topic of evil and its origins in a unique and compelling way. A collectible out of print 1951 edition of "The Origin of Evil" by Ellery Queen by Little, Brown, and Company in Boston. Cloth bound hard cover245 pages black and white. Light green cloth cover. Previously owned, former Seattle Public Library book. Good condition: Shelf wear, use, aging. Scuff and scratches on cover and back. Inside front cover Seattle Public Library checkout sleeve and stamps. Pages browning with age. No dust jacket. Clothbound hard cover. See photos for condition, details and visual descriptions.

1951 Hardcover edition published by Little Brown & Co, Book Club. Very Good condition. The red covers with black titles look nice except for some rubbing to the corners. The binding is tight. Flyleaves show some discoloration. The interior pages are unmarked. The black dust jacket, which is only included for completeness, has large chips, significant wear and tear. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.

The Origin of Evil by Ellery Queen (File Copy) A tight bright unread copy with faint spotting to top edge. A sharp bright dust jacket. Publisher's File Copy. Reissue. Volume XXI of the Complete Crime Novels of Ellery Queen: first published 1951.

Stated First Edition, published April, 1951. Ends of spine lightly bumped, slightly cocked, faint scrape on bottom edge, faint staining on top edge, endpapers darkened else pages clean and binding firm. Overall, very good plus. DJ moderately chipped and creased along top and bottom edge, s-shaped closed tear near bottom edge of front flap and extending to front bottom edge, foxed on the inside. Overall, good plus. Protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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First edition stated. 5 1/2 x 8 Book; binding tight, boards straight and clean; mild soiling to top edge with two soil specks to bottom edge and soil speck to front free end page else text free of marks, appears barely read. Dust jacket ($2.50) has mild chipping and mild to moderate paper loss to top and bottom edges with three 1/2" closed tears to edges and mild fading to spine. Color sharp to covers. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.25

audioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

mp3_cd. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.