Classic vintage mystery novel The Dragon’s Teeth by Ellery Queen, published in 1

Classic vintage mystery novel The Dragon’s Teeth by Ellery Queen, published in 1939 by J.B. Lippincott Co.
This is a hardcover edition featuring the distinctive orange cloth binding with gilt lettering and the iconic key symbol on the spine and cover—very much of its era and instantly recognizable to collectors.
Publication Details:
Copyright: 1939
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover (no dust jacket)
Condition
Good vintage condition for its age (85+ years old).
• Solid binding
• Pages intact with even age toning
• No writing or missing pages noted
• Cloth cover shows general wear, edge rubbing, and light surface marks consistent with age
• Spine lettering remains legible and attractive
This is not a modern reprint—it’s an authentic vintage printing.
Why Collectors Like It
✔ Golden Age mystery era
✔ Classic Ellery Queen title
✔ Decorative spine & cover—great shelf appeal
✔ Perfect reader copy or display book