New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition with Scribner's "A" on the copyright page. Black cloth with yellow lettering and rules to front and spine. This copy is VG to VG+. Front cover is somewhat rubbed, but edges, tips, and spine ends are crisp and sharp. Inside is unmarked with patterned EPs, moderate even toning to text, and moderate dust staining to top page edges. Firmly bound with a small bindery label on inside back FEP from the National Library Bindery in Indianapolis. A Philo Vance Mystery by one of the early masters in the genre. Very nice..

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Bookseller: Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002032
Title: The Scarab Murder Case
Author: S.S.Van Dine
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1930
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Bookseller catalogs: Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;

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