Title: Lot of 3 First Editions by Melville Davisson Post Author: Post, Melville Davisson Place: Various Places Publisher: Date: Various Dates Description: Includes: The Corrector of Destinies. [Note]: Signed "Barnaby Ross" and "Ellery Queen" in black ink on top of half-title page. Previously noted mentioned. Red cloth. Some soiling to cloth, spine leaning, light edge wear, rear hinge cracked; else very good. First Edition. [1908] * The Bradmoor Murder. Gray cloth, dust jacket. Some light wear and soiling to cloth; else very good in a near fine jacket. First Edition. [1929] * The Silent Witness. Black cloth, dust jacket. Jacket heavily worn at edges and lacking a large piece from lower front panel; light wear to cloth, front hinge cracked; else very good in a fair jacket. First Edition. Together 3 volumes. Again, please note, The Corrector of Destinies is signed by Ellery Queen, apparently Frederic Dannay's copy, co-creator, who along with his cousin Manfred B. Lee, of the Ellery Queen mystery novels. They also wrote four novels as Barnaby Ross in the Drury Lane detective series. Lot Amendments Condition: Overall good to very good. Item number: 184185
Title: Lot of 3 First Editions by Melville Davisson Post Author: Post, Melville Davisson Place: Various Places Publisher: Date: Various Dates Description: Includes: The Corrector of Destinies. [Note]: Signed "Barnaby Ross" and "Ellery Queen" in black ink on top of half-title page. Previously noted mentioned. Red cloth. Some soiling to cloth, spine leaning, light edge wear, rear hinge cracked; else very good. First Edition. [1908] * The Bradmoor Murder. Gray cloth, dust jacket. Some light wear and soiling to cloth; else very good in a near fine jacket. First Edition. [1929] * The Silent Witness. Black cloth, dust jacket. Jacket heavily worn at edges and lacking a large piece from lower front panel; light wear to cloth, front hinge cracked; else very good in a fair jacket. First Edition. Together 3 volumes. Again, please note, The Corrector of Destinies is signed by Ellery Queen, apparently Frederic Dannay's copy, co-creator, who along with his cousin Manfred B. Lee, of the Ellery Queen mystery novels. They also wrote four novels as Barnaby Ross in the Drury Lane detective series. Lot Amendments Condition: Overall good to very good. Item number: 184185
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