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NY: Pocket Books, 1946. [1st printing, 1946] #333; red endpages. Cover art by Bill Gillies. Laminate starting to peel at corner; corner wear; minor creasing; light tanning.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+.

The Franklin Library, 1990-01-01. First THUS. Leather Bound . Very Good. 8x6x1. Leather Bound Edition with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering & decorations with minor shelf wear. All edge gilt lightly scuffed & scratched. Text and images unmarked.

The Franklin Library, 1990-01-01. First THUS. Leather_bound. Very Good/No dustjacket as issued. 8x6x1. Leather Bound Edition with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering & decorations with minor shelf wear. All edge gilt lightly scuffed & scratched. Text and images unmarked.

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1990. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. dark purple gilt-decorated cloth, 1st ed. thus, (1990), 293 pages, all edges gilt. Clean / unmarked. The Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Book. Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Black cloth hardcover with red lettering to spine and front; same date on title and copyright pages; no jacket. Good minus condition: spine sunned; extremity wear with some loss of cloth; straight; hinges strong; previous owner was a cigar smoker and the smell might linger. New plastic protective jacket. This is the first of the Philo Vance novels..

Avenel Books, 1984-03-21. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Text is clean and unmarked, no highlighting, underlining or writing. Hard Cover. Pages are age-tanned. Flyleaf is has a jagged page edge (Please see photos). Dust jacket included, is clean and bright, light edge/shelf wear. Interior side of DJ has some ink bleeding. Binding is in very good condition. Cover boards excellent. Not price clipped, not ex-library. A currently OOP (out of print), uncommon, or hard to find book. Full printing line. First, thus. 1984. Philo Vance : Four Complete Novels (The Benson Murder Case / The "Canary" Murder Case / The Bishop Murder Case / The Scarab Murder Case). Ships in box, quickly and with care.

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition . Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 5 1/2" X 7 1/2," 348 pages. Gift inscription on ffep. Black boards with red lettering which are soiled. Spine canted. Spine ends and corners bumped and worn. Some edge-wear. Small indentation on rear board.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First edition. Lacks jacket. Two light creased down front board, spine faded, ink initials and date on endpapers. 1926 Hard Cover. 348 pp. Black cloth , red titles. Author's first book. "S.S. Van Dine was the pseudonym of Willard Huntington Wright (October 15, 1888 - April 11, 1939), a U.S art critic and author. He created the once immensely popular fictional detective Philo Vance, who first appeared in books in the 1920s, then in movies and on the radio...Philo Vance is a fictional character who starred in 12 crime novels written by S. S. Van Dine (the pen name of Willard Huntington Wright), published in the 1920s and 1930s. During that time, Vance was immensely popular in books, movies, and on the radio. He was portrayed as a stylish, even foppish dandy, a New York bon vivant possessing a highly intellectual bent. The novels were chronicled by his friend Van Dine (who appears as a kind of Dr. Watson… Leer más

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. As New with no dust jacket. 1990. Special Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Covered in purple leather, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on spine, gilt design on covers and all edges gilt with decorated endpapers. Frontspiece illustration by Kent Barton specially commissioned for this edition. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces Series. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 293 pp .

New York: Pocket Books, Inc, 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Pocket Books 333. First paperback publication. Creases to covers. A very good+ copy.; Small octavo.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition, with no additional printings listed and Scribner's seal to copyright (predates Scribner's "A" designation). Octavo; xii, [ii], 348pp. Publisher's black cloth with red lettering. Lacks dust jacket. Boards rubbed along edges with exposure and bumping at corners, scuffs down hinges and fore-edge, and a fair bit of smudging and soiling to cloth. Front board shows a run down front pastedown as if a bend was beginning, but there is no correspondence externally. Hinges starting, with front moreso, and book falls open easily between gatherings, but binding is still holding. Spine a bit slanted, with a vertical crease and dulling to lettering. Pages toned but unmarked. A rough but intact copy of the first Philo Vance mystery. Barzun offers that it is also the best of Van Dine's offerings, "partly because V.D. had the real-life model of the Joseph Elwell murder (1920) to hold his fancy in check."… Leer más

Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Full Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Part of The Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces. ; First Franklin Library Edition. .

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Full Leather. Accented in 22kt gold gilt decoration. All edge gilt, hubbed spines. Faint foxing on top text block edge. Part of The Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces. ; Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces, First Franklin Library Edition. .

Boston: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1926. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in black cloth. The true first edition, with date on title page, and the Scribner's logo on the copyright page. ; 348 pages .

New York: Scribner’s, 1926. First Edition of the author’s first mystery. Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. Very good in a very good, very uncommon, but possibly second issue dust jacket given flap reviews, but frankly, this is inconclusive speculation, an inadequate basis for comprehensive bibliography. In a quarter-leather custom clamshell box.