New York: Crime Club / Doubleday, 1941. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo. (19.5cm); light blue cloth titled in purple on spine; dustjacket; 272pp. Front forward lean; spine ends pushed with tiny tears to crown; mild sunning to spine and board edges; faint offesetting inside covers; Very Good. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.00); spine sunned and edgeworn, with both flaps detatched, and numerous nicks and tears; Fair to Good. Book #8 in the Inspector Schmidt Series. KEATING, p.117; HUBIN, p.19.

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Bookseller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 53164
Title: Here Comes the Corpse
Author: BAGBY, George [pseud. Aaron Marc Stein]
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Crime Club / Doubleday
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1941
Bookseller catalogs: Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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