The Kennel Murder Case
by VAN DINE, S. S
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. First Edition. First printing, with the "A" to copyright page. Octavo (19cm). Publisher's black cloth, stamped in purple; plain endpapers; 307, [7]pp; 6pp of publisher's ads at rear; 1pl. Bookseller's ticket of the Beacon Book Shop, Norfolk, Virginia. Straight, stamping on spine faded, rubbed with light biopredation to edges, endpapers browned, pages browning lightly but clean: Good or better.
A Philo Vance novel, originally serialized in Cosmopolitan, 1932-33. Basis for the 1933 pre-Code mystery, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring William Powell and Mary Astor. PENZLER P.21. Not in BARZUN & TAYLOR. HUBIN p.414.
A Philo Vance novel, originally serialized in Cosmopolitan, 1932-33. Basis for the 1933 pre-Code mystery, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring William Powell and Mary Astor. PENZLER P.21. Not in BARZUN & TAYLOR. HUBIN p.414.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56894
- Title
- The Kennel Murder Case
- Author
- VAN DINE, S. S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
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