Description: The Department of Dead Ends Author: VICKERS, Roy [pseudonym of William Edward VICKERS](1889-1965), [QUEEN, Ellery, introduction] Title: The Department of Dead Ends Publication: London: Faber and Faber, 1949 Description: [Crime Short Stories] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.254; [2]. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine, red typographic dust-jacket with printed price 9s 6d to front flap. Introduction by Ellery Queen, celebrated Criminologist and Editor of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. Minor rolling to spine, toning and slight tearing to dust-jacket spine. Near fine. 'The Department of Dead Ends' provides a selection of ten detective stories by Roy Vickers, the author of over 60 mystery and crime novels and 80 short stories. Seller ID: 69556 Subject: Literature, Crime & Thrillers, Strange Tales & Mysteries Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 275 GBP
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Author: VICKERS, Roy [pseudonym of William Edward VICKERS](1889-1965),
Publisher: London: Faber and Faber, 1949
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
