First, there were seven empty seats surrounding the murdered man Second, Fields top hat was missing. There were a number of strange facts about the case. Monte Field was found murdered in the Roman Theater shortly before the second act of the play. Uncommon in the deluxe issue, the last one appearing at auction in 1992. Read The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen for free on hoopla. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of The Roman Hat Mystery. "A landmark rather than a cornerstone, perhaps, being the first of a dozen mysteries by these authors, each titled "A Problem in Deduction." Inspector Richard Queen and his son Ellery tackle a puzzling murder with immense thoroughness and almost fatiguing pertinacity" (BARZUN & TAYLOR 1774). "Golden Anniversary Edition" of the first Ellery Queen novel, with a new introduction by Dannay. 0 Ratings 3 Want to read 1 Currently reading 1 Have read Not in Library. The Roman hat mystery a problem in deduction by Ellery Queen. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $30.00) slipcase with light wear and a few tiny scuffs, else Near Fine. The Roman hat mystery by Ellery Queen, 1981, Hamlyn Paperbacks, Hamlyn Paperbacks, 1981, Great Britain. Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies specially bound and signed "Ellery Queen" (by Dannay, as Lee died in 1971), this being copy "Z." Octavo (21.5cm) red cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine dustjacket publisher's matching red cloth slipcase xviii,325,pp. of Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee) The Roman Hat Mystery: A Problem in Deduction
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