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First Scribners Paperback edition first printing of the eighth novel in the Philo Vance series. Originally published in 1934. In fine unread condition.

Cassell and Company, 1934. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-library book. The boards and edges of the spine are shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked. The spine is somewhat discoloured and the corners of the boards are slightly knocked inwards. Internally, there are multiple library stamp markings, but no sleeves or pockets. The front end page also has a previous owner's bookplate pasted at the bottom. There are blue ink numbers on all of the first few pages, ending on the title page. The pages within are clean and complete. It remains tightly bound and presents well for its age.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

SCRIBNERS., 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. 283 pages followed by 7 pages describing other Philo Vance books. Pages, endpapers clean, good condition. Black cloth, green titles. Boards and spine show light wear. Head/tail of spine, edges and corners worn and corners bumped. No dust jacket. GOOD+. 1st US Edition. Hard Cover.

SCRIBNERS Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. A NEAR FINE FIRST IN DUST JACKET.

First edition first printing of the novel in the eighth novel in the Philo Vance series. Made into the 1935 movie of the same name starring Paul Lukas as Philo Vance. There is a 1/2 inch closed tear to the front dustjacket panel, top edge right at the head of the spine that has been tape repaired. Otherwise moderate shelf wear. Earlier owners signature on the first free end page. In very good / very good condition.

New York: Scribner’s, 1934. First Edition. Very good in a good dust jacket.

NY: SCRIBNERS.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good only copy in good dust jacket. (Tears & creasing at edges of jacket. Vintage bookstore stamp on rear paste down. Traces of soiling and general shelf wear. ) .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. [10], 11-283, [7] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [2] pp. Black cloth with green lettering and a green border on the front board, green lettering on the spine. Price of $2.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Penzler, 23. A mystery in which Philo Vance must contend with repeat poisonings at a private Manhattan casino, a setting reminiscent of Molly's Game. A small wrinkle to the rear endpaper; jacket with a few wrinkles and light edge wear.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. A very good copy with some smudging and light staining in a supplied but sympathetic, very good, price-clipped dustwrapper with slight internal stains. Inscribed by the author: "To Dr. Hugh Stott Taylor With great appreciation for his gracious assistance, and with warm personal regards. S.S. Van Dine." The English-born Taylor was a chemist who spent much of his life at Princeton, and who in World War II played a prominent role in the American scientific effort, directing a number of research projects, and contributing to the development of the atomic bomb with his discovery of the most effective catalyst for producing heavy water. He was knighted by both the Queen and the Pope in the same month. A Chair in chemistry is named for him at Princeton. The inscription would seem to indicate that Taylor provided advice to Van Dine about the novel (or at least to Willard Huntington Wright, as Van Dine was a pseudonym). A… Ler mais