THE CASE OF THE SUN BATHER'S DIARY: A Perry Mason Mystery
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Good-Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
N.Y.: William Morrow and Co., Inc., 1955. First edition. Yellow boards with black lettering. Tape remains at covers and inside flaps and endpapers. Someone stamped "First Edition" on front endpaper. Dust jacket is very lightly rubbed, not price clipped, $2.75 price is intact, in protective mylar cover. Jacket illustration by Bill Hughes. The naked and the very dead...The blonde wandering nude at the Remuda Gold Club tells Perry Mason a strange story. She says that while she peacefully sun-bathed near the course, someone made off with her Cadillac, her trailer, and all of her belongings -- including her precious diary. The woman blames the police who suspect her of having stashed away nearly half a million dollars allegedly stolen by her father, who is now in prison. She swears that both she and her father are innocent. So who is bankrolling her leisurely lifestyle? Why is she so desperate to find her diary? And who, if not Mason's beautiful client, would murder a key witness? In a virtuoso courtroom performance, Mason exposes the staggering truth.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good-Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Hughes, Bill. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020940
- Title
- THE CASE OF THE SUN BATHER'S DIARY: A Perry Mason Mystery
- Author
- Gardner, Erle Stanley
- Illustrator
- Hughes, Bill
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1955
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mystery, Crime, Attorney, Los Angeles, California,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Los Angeles; attorney;
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