The Queen's Awards : Series 5 : 13 detective stories / edited by Ellery Queen

London : Victor Gollancz, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Contains previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 253 pages : 19 cm. Notes; Series 5 of 8. Contents; Introduction by Ellery Queen -- The Gentleman from Paris by John Dickson Carr -- The Lady-Killer by Wilbur Daniel Steele -- The Trail of John Nobody by A. H. Z. Carr -- Once Upon a Train by Craig Rice and Stuart Palmer -- The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby by Stanley Ellin -- One Morning They'll Hang Him by Margery Allingham -- A Boy's Will by Q. Patrick -- Love Lies Bleeding by Philip MacDonald -- The Case of Karen Smith by Viola Brothers Shore -- The Homesick Buick by John D. MacDonald -- The Lady and the Dragon by Peter Godfrey -- The Mystery of the Personal Ad by T. S. Stribling -- The Rustling Tree by J. Cameron Smith. Subjects; The Queen's Awards. Murder Mystery. 1900s Fiction. 1900s Detective Fiction.