Book Condition: Very Good + - 1/2 by 3/4 inch of staining to the very bottom of the book. Loose binding with trimmed pages. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + - Minimum wear to the dust jacket. Tanning to the cover flaps. Authors: S.S. Van Dine (W.H. Wright) Edition: First edition Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons Location: NY Features: VG+ / VG+. First Edition 2nd State with the 1927 and 1928 on the copyright page. Signed and inscribed to C.M. Bosworth who Apparently was a Radio announcer for WOR radio in New York at the time " To C.M. Bosworth W. O. R. with appreciation for many pleasant hours over the Radio, S.S. Van Dine - New York 1928". Very Uncommon to find Van Dine's Novels signed in 1928. This item is from the Robert Weinberg Collection. Robert Weinberg is a well-known and respected author, editor and collector. We are honored to sell his tremendous collection of First Editions, rare pulps, digests, paperbacks and related ephemera. |