The Garden Murder Case: A Philo Vance Story
by VAN DINE, S. S
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Cassell & Co 1935. First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 270pp, VG- (amateur tape repair to spine, bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, staining to rear board upper edge, owner's name to front pastedown heavily crossed out, book title handwritten in ink verso half-title page, foxing, some pencil annotation)
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- Title
- The Garden Murder Case: A Philo Vance Story
- Author
- VAN DINE, S. S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell & Co 1935
- Keywords
- SS Van Dine Philo Vance first edition literature crime fiction murder
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Verso
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