Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine 1941 & 1942

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Factoid:

EQMM has always nurtured new writers, and has always had a policy of including at least one "First Story" - an author's first 'paid for' publication.

1941 Fall - 1

Volume 1

Copy for sale: Very Good - £125

• Anthony Abbot - About the Prefect Crime of Mr. Digberry
• Margery Allingham - The Question Mark
• Frederick Hazlitt Brennan - Wild Onions
• Dashiell Hammett - Too Many Have Lived
• Ellery Queen - The Adventure of the Treasure Hunt
• T. S. Stribling - The Cablegram
• Cornell Woolrich - Dime a Dance

Winter 42 #2

Copy for sale: Very Good - £95

• Frederick Irving Anderson - The Phantom Guest
• Agatha Christie - The Sunningdale Mystery
• Steve Fisher - Goodbye Hannah
• Geoffrey Household - Taboo
• William MacHarg - The Important Point
• Stuart Palmer - Green Ice
• Dorothy L. Sayers - The Man Who Knew How
• Vincent Starrett - The Case of the Two Flutes

Spring '42 - 3

Volume Three

Copy for sale: Very Good - £85

• R. Austin Freeman - Percival Bland's Proxy
• Karl Detzer - Dumb Yank
• Ben Hecht - Crime Without Passion
• Edgar Wallace - Code No. 2
• Lawrence G. Blochman - Mrs. Macbeth
• Jacques Futrelle - The Stolen Rubens
• Michael Arlen - The Good Friend
• Ellery Queen - The Adventure of the Frightened Star

May 1942 - 4

Volume 3 Number 2

Copy for sale: Very Good - £75

• Nick Carter - The Mystery of Mrs. Dickinson
• Arnold Bennett - Murder!
• Elsa Barker - The Key in Michael
• Stuart Palmer - The Blue Fingerprint
• Vincent Starrett - Dilemma at Shanghai
• Irvin S. Cobb - Cabbages and Kings
• Viola Brothers Shore - Tell It To The Judge
• Thomas Burke - The Bloomsbury Wonder

July 1942 - 5

Volume 3 Number 3

Copy for sale: Very Good - £75

• Dashiell Hammett - Fly Paper
• Nicholas Olde - the Collector of Curiosities
• Agatha Christie - The Third Floor Flat
• Lawrence Dwight Smith - Seesaw
• Melville Davisson Post - The Fortune Teller
• Drederick Irving Anderson - The Unknown Man
• John Dickson Carr - The Wrong Problem
• Ellery Queen - The Meanest Man In The World

Sept 42- 6

Copy for sale: Very Good - £65

• James Hilton - The Mallet
• Courtney Ryley Cooper - Suspect Unknown
• Hugh Pendexter - According to the Evidence
• Samuel Hopkins Adams - The Unreckonable Factor
• Ellery Queen - The Mouse's Blood
• Edgar Wallace - The Man Next Door
• Anthony Boucher - Screwball Division
• Lincoln Steffens - The Compliments of the Chief
• G. K. Chesterton - Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown

Nov 42 - 7

Volume 3 Number 5

Copy for sale: Very Good - £65

• Georges Simenon - The Case of Arnold Schuttringer
• Margery Allingham - The Definite Article
• Frederick Nebel - Too Young To Die
• Carolyn Wells - A Point of Testimony
• Ellery Queen - The Good Samaritan
• Damuel Duff - The Bow-Street Runner
• Karl Detzer - The Real Thing
• Wilbur Daniel Steele - Blue Murder