Some Buried Caesar / The Golden Spiders
by Rex Stout
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1607510286
- ISBN 13
- 9781607510284
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Bantam, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Daniel Pelavin. Large Print. Dust jacket is in excellent condition, now in new removable protective cover. Black boards, silver print on the spine. Black pen mark on top edge of closed pages. Bantam / Book Club hard cover with dust jacket, October 2008, book club #1264120, ISBN: 9781607510284. 775 numbered pages, cover art by Daniel Pelavin. 8vo (5.75" x 8.5") Large print hardcover reissue of Bantam paperback omnibus. Contains two novels originally published separately: Some Buried Caesar (Nero Wolfe #6), and The Golden Spiders (Nero Wolfe #22), which was filmed as part of the A & E Nero Wolfe TV series. Some Buried Caesar has an introduction by Diane Mott Davidson, and The Golden Spiders has an introduction by Linda Barnes. At the end of the book is Stout's original description of the main characters, his layout of Wolfe's office, a reproduction of a letter from P. G. Wodehouse to Stout, and reproductions of covers of foreign language editions.
Synopsis
Rex Stout, born 1886 in Indiana/USA, worked at thirty different professions until he earned enough money to travel. In 1932, he began to write thrillers focusing on the famous detective Nero Wolfe. Nero is a gourmet weighing more than a hundred kilos, and moving as little as possible. Rex Stout finished more than fifty novels and received the "Grand Masters Award". He died 1975.
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- Seller
- Bujoldfan (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 070422029781607510284vb
- Title
- Some Buried Caesar / The Golden Spiders
- Author
- Rex Stout
- Illustrator
- Daniel Pelavin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Laegw Print
- ISBN 10
- 1607510286
- ISBN 13
- 9781607510284
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 775
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Nero Wolfe
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries;
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