Ellery Queen — The Red Chipmunk Mystery
London, Collins, 1948. First edition. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated first edition of this children's novel by Ellery Queen. First edition. Illustrated with drawings by E. A. Watson. Written by Ellery Queen, the pseudonym of American crime fiction writers Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee. The pair wrote a series of successful novels and short stories An adventure story of a young boy called Djuna, who follows his eyes and his head, and his little Scottie dog called Champ, who follows his nose. In the original yellow cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper sound with chipping to the extremities and the odd small closed tear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: E. A. Watson. Very Good Indeed/Good.
