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BANTAM, 1948. Book. Illus. by Hy Rubin. Very Good +. Mass Market Paperback. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight carefully read copy. This copy has some moderate rubbing wear, some cover soil, delamination near cover edges, crease to rear cover. #308 THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.

New York: Bantam Books. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 210 pages; Front cover is a little bowed, otherwise fine. Lamination starting to peel on rear cover. .

New York: Bantam, 1958. Mass market paperback, 167 pages; spine heavily creased and slanted, book opens flat at pages 96/97, spine rubbed, covers flat/uncreased, very clean and unmarked throughout. See also our other Stout titles (buy two or more and save on postage!).. First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Fair.

New York: Bantam Books, 1948. First Printing. Paperback. A Bantam Book 308. Faint crease on front cover, flaking to spine. A good+ copy. A Nero Wolfe mystery. ; Small octavo.

Avenel Books, 1983. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Nice and solid. Extraneous red dot top page edge. Page edges tanning.

Bantam Books. New York 1948. Bantam Books. New York. 1948. Pulp paperback, first edition thus. Spine and corners repaired with tape, spine coloured green, inner hinge repaired with tape, biro notes to pages inside front cover. Pages browned. Lovely bright cover but priced because of condition.

The Crime Club (Collins), London. 1947. First UK edition.. Hardback.. Very Good (-), without dust jacket.

Bantam Books. New York 1948. Bantam Books. (Number 308). New York. 1948. First edition thus, pulp paperback with red stained edges. Spine very lightly creased, pages browned otherwise a clean and fresh copy.

1947. Collins Crime Club. London. 1947. First edition. Hardback in DW. Pages browned, ownership inscription, spine partially faded otherwise a clean and sound copy in wrapper that is worn and creased to edges, chipped and internally strengthened with tape to head and tail of spine.

New York: Viking Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, clipped, toned, some brown stains at the back panel, closed tears at the edges. Green cloth, lightly bumped. Bound with some reading wear and a forward lean, red top stain, clean internally. A Nero Wolfe novel that sees him investigate the murder of the Director of the Bureau of Price Regulation right before his speech at the National Industrial Association meeting at the Waldorf.

New York: Viking Press, 1946. First Edition. Nearly fine in a very good dust jacket with some small chips and numerous small tears.

The Crime Club, Collins, 1947. [Mystery] FIRST UK EDITION. Publisher's orange cloth, light wear, slightly sunned, very good indeed. In dustwrapper, price-clipped, lightly creased, small tears, spine sunned, a few small chips, overall very good. A Nero Wolfe novel. Another case for the eccentric oversized New York armchair detective Nero Wolfe. The mysteries of Rex Stout were cited as an influence by thriller writer Ian Fleming, being mentioned by name in the James Bond novels (read by 007 and frowned upon by M). Cooper and Pike; Detective Fiction pp.277-281. Gilbert, p.624.

New York: Viking. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. 308 p. 21 cm. Sound binding in cloth-covered boards. Slightly cocked. Minor wear to edges and boards, with tail of spine a little crinkled. Gift inscription on the front pastedown endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with toning and a hint of mustiness. Dust jacket has wear to the edges, including tiny tears and creases. The spine ends are chipped. It is not price clipped. A Nero Wolfe mystery novel. .

New York: The Viking Press. This book ended a six-year period around WWII when Stout stopped writing mysteries, making it Stout's first postwar mystery. It features legendary New York City private detective Nero Wolfe and assistant Archie Goodwin investigating the murder of a high-ranking government official. This copy shows some edgewear; there is a group of small stains on front cover. The dustjacket is basically whole but heavily worn and chipped along edges and at spine ends with stain on front panel corresponding to stains on front cover; no missing or damaged text. Very Scarce. . Good Plus. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. 1946.

New York: The Viking Press, 1946. First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear and some shallow loss to spine ends and corner tips, scrape to lower spine panel, two long closed tears to lower rear panel with creasing and a tiny chip, small chip to upper rear panel and several small scrapes. (32445). Octavo, original blue green cloth, front and spine stamped in yellow and pink, top edge stained pink. The eleventh Nero Wolfe mystery and first novel after WW II. "...about the murder of a dedicated Washington civil servant and one of his aides. The least likely suspect is well hidden, Wolfe does some thinking, and Archie is Archie. Not too much wrangling with the police, and in truth one of Rex Stout's best in the semi-demi form."- Barzun & Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime (1989), 3090. Hubin, pp. 777-778. Townsend, Rex Stout: An Annotated and Secondary Bibliography, A27a.

London: The Crime Club by Collins Clear-Type Press, 1947. Undetermined. near fine. 1st Edition. 192pp. Small octavo, in publisher's orange boards with black lettering along the spine. Mild bumping to head and base of spine. Faint dust soiling to top of page edges. Illustrated dust jacket, by Pollack, slightly rubbed at the head and base of the spine. near fine The first full-length Nero Wolfe novel published after a wartime six-year hiatus, here in a lovely and collectible first U.K. Edition. 1947

1946. The Viking Press. New York. 1946. First edition. Hardback in DW. Endpapers and edges spotted and browned. Turquoise boards, lined in pink with yellow text. Wrapper is NOT price-clipped but is worn along top edge with a small portion missing to head of spine.

New York: Viking Press, 1946. First Edition. Very good plus in a dust jacket with minor chips and small interior mends.

New York: Viking, 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Small crease on front fly, else near fine gift inscription on the front fly, else near fine in very good dust jacket with a tear along the top of the spine. A reasonably nice copy of this Nero Wolfe title.

New York: The Viking Press, 1946. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, 308 pages; publisher's green cloth. Dust jacket with $2.50 price on front flap; slight fading near foot of spine. Owner name and date on FFEP, liight tape ghost off-setting onto end papers; small check mark by some titles on "Books By Rex Stout" page.