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THE SCARAB MURDER CASE: A PHILO VANCE STORY **FIRST EDITION** by VAN DINE, S.S. (WILLARD HUNTINGTON WRIGHT) - 1930

by VAN DINE, S.S. (WILLARD HUNTINGTON WRIGHT)

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THE SCARAB MURDER CASE: A PHILO VANCE STORY  **FIRST EDITION** by VAN DINE, S.S. (WILLARD HUNTINGTON WRIGHT) - 1930

THE SCARAB MURDER CASE: A PHILO VANCE STORY **FIRST EDITION**

by VAN DINE, S.S. (WILLARD HUNTINGTON WRIGHT)

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. pp: 328 [9]. FIRST EDITION. Printed dust jacket with an illustration of a telegram on both front and back covers. The original $2.00 price appears on the front flap. Black cloth covered boards with the title and author in yellow. The fore edge is rough cut. A mystery involving a home used as an Egyptian museum and a scarab. There was a 1936 film adaptation. The last pages of the text contain adverts for other Van Dine novels. This is a very good copy with moderate to heavy soiling on the top edge. The jacket has edge wear, a half-inch piece missing from the top, and two smaller chips at the base of the spine.

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  • Edition 1st Edition
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  • Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1930
  • Keywords Egyptology, Scarab, Murder Mysteries, Philo Vance, Egyptian Statuary, Homicide Bureau, Willard Huntington Wright, Pseudonym, American Authors, Art Critics, St. Vincent College, Santa Monica, California, Pomona College, Harvard University, Katharine Belle,
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The Scarab Murder Case

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World Publishing Company, 1945. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Scarab Murder Case

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Bantam Books, 1947. Mass Market Paperback. Good. lightly reading creased, prev. owner's stamp on front endpaper, pages toned, 1 inch tears to bottom of spine
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Bantam Books. New York: Bantam Books, Inc. , 1947 first edition . 96 very good paperback,
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The Scarab Murder Case - A Graphic Mystery Classic

The Scarab Murder Case - A Graphic Mystery Classic

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Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey: Graphic Publishing, 1954. First Paperback Edition . Mass Market. Very Good. 191 Pages. Graphic #89 Abridged Edition. A tight square book with red page edges. Wrap-A-Round cover with red and pale yellow lettering with keyhole cover art of a brunette looking at a guy holding a dagger. The Scarab Murder Case is fifth in Van Dine's Philo Vance novels of crime and mystery. S. S. Van Dine was born Willard Huntington Wright in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1888. He attended St. Vincent College, Pomona College and Harvard University, but failed to graduate, leaving to cultivate contacts he had made in the literary world. At the age of twenty-one, Wright began his professional writing career as literary editor of the Los Angeles Times. In 1926 Wright published his first S. S. Van Dine novel, The Benson Murder Case. Wright went on to write eleven more mysteries. The first few books about his upper-class amateur sleuth, Philo Vance, were so popular that Wright became wealthy for… Read More
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