Stout Rex - Death of a Doxy

A Nero Wolfe mystery. A UK first edition, first impression.

WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright and complete. It is unclipped. it shows light wear to all the edges, including a closed tear of 1.5cm running down from the top edge of the back panel. Unusually for this title , the spine is unfaded. Looks sharp in protective plastic.

BOOK : The book is square and very tight. The boards are clean. The corners are sharp. There is a touch of gentle bruising to the spine ends. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are unmarked. No dog-eared pages. The binding is solid - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. A nice copy in a protected wrapper.

Publisher: Collins ( Collins Crime Club ), 1967

Condition: Near Fine. Wrapper: Very Good ++