"Given all the rich people getting bumped off in Philo Vance's Manhattan, it's amazing there are enough left to support the symphony. Latest up: Arthur Coe, found dead in his own locked bedroom. Suicide? The ever-perceptive Philo doesn't buy that theory for a second. The presence in Coe's house of a strange, prize-winning terrier only adds to the mystery, although Philo's fabulously in-depth knowledge of dogs does not in fact solve the crime; his fabulously in-depth knowledge of the murder of the Empress Elizabeth of ...
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"Given all the rich people getting bumped off in Philo Vance's Manhattan, it's amazing there are enough left to support the symphony. Latest up: Arthur Coe, found dead in his own locked bedroom. Suicide? The ever-perceptive Philo doesn't buy that theory for a second. The presence in Coe's house of a strange, prize-winning terrier only adds to the mystery, although Philo's fabulously in-depth knowledge of dogs does not in fact solve the crime; his fabulously in-depth knowledge of the murder of the Empress Elizabeth of Austria in 1898 proves much more useful"--
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Seller's Description:
Fair. No Jacket. Book First paperback ed. Fair condition, over all wear, small chips and abrasion to front cover and spine, front cover darkened, erasure marks on first page. Bantam #60.
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Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall Very good with slight fading to spine. Usual age-toning to paper. Exceptionally clean and tight copy with no markings or bookplate. Lacking dust jacket.
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Good in good dust jacket. First Edition. First printing, Dust jacket has wear and tear mainly on the edges. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Very good. Octavo, 307pp., plus advertisements. A very good copy in the publisher's black cloth, stamped in pinkish-purple. Spine lettering sun-faded, some ripping to the rear paste-down, but an otherwise crisp, clean copy, lacking the dust jacket. Presentable copy of this Philo Vance mystery.
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Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 0839825587. The book with light rubbing and toning. Jacket with rubbing, toning, a few small stains, tears and chips. Binding tight. Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; Gregg Press Mystery Fiction Series; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 307 pages.
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Good. Charles Scribner's Sons; New York, 1933. Hardcover. Good, ? A? plus seal on cc page, black binding with purple lettering on front board and spine, moderate discoloration/age spotting to boards and spine, some shelf wear and handling/rub marks, slightly bumped bottom board corners, some sunning to text block edges/pages, deckle fore-edge, text block edges a bit pulpy, in a Good, heavy handling marks with several creases and rub marks, tears along edges, crease top front flap corner, some sunning to flaps and verso flaps/panels, large tear/scratch mark front panel that is clear taped on verso, few small soiled spots on spine, Dust wrapper. Overall a good and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 307pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
