The Beautiful Derelict

vintage 1939 triangle books hb in dj has edge wear and tear and chipping (including approx 1" chip at spine) to price clipped jacket, book has prev owner name on front flyleaf, toning, otherwise clean nice pages, nice solid binding, in all a good go-to copy of this great retro read!

New York, New York: Triangle Books, 1938. Reprint . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Another in the author's widely acclaimed mystery series (which ran 1909-1942) featuring scholarly, bookish, New York City detective Fleming Stone. Orig. published in 1935, this is the First Edition from Triangle Books from 1938 (First, thus). With blue cloth-covered boards stamped in black lettering to front… Read more about this item

NY: Triangle Books, 1939. 2nd printing, Feb. 1939. Blue cloth lettered in navy on front and spine; 310pp + blanks; blue endpages. Spine sunned and wet; pulp paper tanned; ffep has small corner loss; name on ffep in pen.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1935. Hardcover. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. heavy edge wear to boards and spine tips, corners bumped; A Fleming Stone Detective Novel.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1935. First Edition. Near fine copy with some minor fading to the spine without dust jacket. A Fleming Stone detective novel.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott company, 1935. Hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. Lippincott, 1935. Lightly worn boards with light staining. Lightly bumped corners. Unmarked clean pages.

A.L. Burt Company, 1935. Jacket has some edge wear with a short tear on the back. Bookstore stamp to ffep.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.