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The Benson Murder Case
by S.S. Van Dine
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
USA: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. The Benson Murder Case by S.S. Van Dine First Edition First Printing Charles Scribner's Sons 1926. A near fine copy. Completely free of any signs of ownership, no toning or foxing to contents or edges. In original VG+ first state dust jacket. Not price clipped and with no loss. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd.
Synopsis
First novel in the Philo Vance series of detective fiction written by S.S. Van Dine. A Haycraft-Queen cornerstone published in the Golden Age of detective fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brought to Book Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006591
- Title
- The Benson Murder Case
- Author
- S.S. Van Dine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1926
- Weight
- 1.43 lbs
- Keywords
- The Benson Murder Case by S.S. Van Dine First Edition First Printing Charles Scribner's Sons 1926
Terms of Sale
Brought to Book Ltd
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Brought to Book Ltd
Biblio member since 2009
London, Greater London
About Brought to Book Ltd
Founded by Adam and Justin Lay, Brought to Book Ltd offers rare and collectible titles from the more interesting and entertaining corners of the book world.
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Price Clipped
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- First State
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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