Item No: #366042 In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook. Ellery Queen.
In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook
In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook
In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook
In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook

Crime Fiction with a Crime Past

In the Queen's Parlor and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook

Publication: New York: Simon and Schuster, 1957. First Edition.

Notes: A collection of short essays about mystery writers and their detectives.

x, 197, [1:blank] pages.

Edition + Condition: First edition (stated first printing). A fine copy in a jacket with some wear at the top of the spine and a shallow snag on the bottom edge of the front panel.

Provenance: James Strand; stolen in August 2023; recovered by the FBI from a storage unit in Oregon City; returned to the family in August 2025. With the Strand estate bookplate on the front pastedown and the FBI evidence tag. A nice history for a book on crime writing.

Item No: #366042

Price: $150