In the Best Families
by Rex Stout
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- good/missing
- ISBN 10
- 9997524934
- ISBN 13
- 9789997524935
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
Item Price
$19.99$15.99
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1950. hardcover. good/missing. Good book, missing dust jacket. Yellow boards with purple print on front and spine; purple printing on the title page as well. Corners and spine are bumped. Pages are clean and unmarked. Viking Press / Mystery Guild Book Club hard cover with dust jacket, 1950s, 246 pages. 8vo (5.5"" x 8.5"") This is the 16th Nero Wolfe book, preceded by Trouble in Triplicate, and followed by Three Doors to Death. It is the third in the series of novels in which Wolfe deals with criminal mastermind Arnold Zeck, preceded by And Be a Villain, and The Second Confession.
Synopsis
In the Best Families (British title Even in the Best Families) is a Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout, first published by the Viking Press in 1950. The story was collected in the omnibus volumes Five of a Kind (Viking 1961) and Triple Zeck (Viking 1974). This is the third of three Nero Wolfe books that involve crime boss Arnold Zeck and his widespread operations.
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Details
- Seller
- Bujoldfan (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 013121039789997524935ab
- Title
- In the Best Families
- Author
- Rex Stout
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Jacket Condition
- missing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 9997524934
- ISBN 13
- 9789997524935
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Nero Wolfe
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries;
- Size
- 8vo
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