In the Best Families
by Rex Stout
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- near fine/very good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Viking Press, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. near fine/very good. oictavo. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2. 246pp. Yellow cloth in pictorial price clipped dust jacket.Small closed tear at top front of dust jaciket with some creasing at top edge of jacket. A Nero Wolfe Novel.
Synopsis
In the Best Families (British title Even in the Best Families) is a Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout, first published by the Viking Press in 1950. The story was collected in the omnibus volumes Five of a Kind (Viking 1961) and Triple Zeck (Viking 1974). This is the third of three Nero Wolfe books that involve crime boss Arnold Zeck and his widespread operations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75263
- Title
- In the Best Families
- Author
- Rex Stout
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine/very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Nero Wolfe
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...