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Black Orchids

by Rex Stout

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  • Hardcover
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Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1945. First Printing stated for Tower Books Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket very good or better with only a little wear and tiny loss to sipne foot, else quite nice. Former owner blindstamp to endpaper. Book pages have usual yellowing. First signature a bit loose, but holding, else very good. null A Nero Wolfe Double Mystery: Black Orchids and Cordially Invited to Meet Death. First thus.

Synopsis

Black Orchids is a Nero Wolfe double mystery by Rex Stout published in 1942 by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. Stout's first short story collection, the volume is composed of two novellas that had appeared in abridged form in The American Magazine: "Black Orchids" (August 1941, abridged as "Death Wears an Orchid") "Cordially Invited to Meet Death" (April 1942, abridged as "Invitation to Murder")

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Bookseller
Graver & Pen Rare Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
Alibris.0006933
Title
Black Orchids
Author
Rex Stout
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Printing stated for Tower Books Edition
Publisher
The World Publishing Company
Place of Publication
Cleveland
Date Published
1945

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