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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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paperback. Condition: Good. Corners are bent. Used - Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!!

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Ira Berkow on Ferguson Jenkins; Roger Angell on Reggie Jackson; plus selections from Frank Deford, William Nack, George Plimpton on fishing, Gary Smith, Bud Collins, and Leigh Montville. I have other books in this series, more than 200 books written by and about sportswriters and over 2,400 baseball publications in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Hallman, Tom (Cover) (illustrator). Bantam Reissue; Seventh Printing. Ex-library with all the appropriate labels, markings, and stamps. Edges of covers have been reinforced with tape. ; Bantam reissue edition, 7th printing. Introduction by Jonathan Kellerman. The World of Rex Stout, after the story, has a nice letter to Stout from Pulitzer prize winning poet Carl Sandburg. ; Nero Wolfe; Ex-Library; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 219 pages; "Money is the motive, love the weapon, and murder the crime in three cases for the great detective and his ever-capable assistant . . . There's the case of the couturiere, in which high passion and high fashion march side by side. There's the case of the restaurateur, in which Archie, proving himself as able at deduction as Nero, spots a key clue and master-minds it all by himself. And the case of the horticulturist, in which Nero actually goes for a cross-country walk in the snow! - and all for the sake of his precious orchids." Includes "Man Alive," "Omit Flowers," and "Door to Death.".

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Hallman, Tom (cover) (illustrator). Twentieth Printing. Spine slanted, creased, some edge wear, a little cover creasing. Overall, a nice copy. ; This printing includes 'The World of Rex Stout' featuring letters between Stout and his publisher regarding melting down the plates for earlier Stout books to reclaim the lead. Introduction by Walter Mosley. Recently adapted to TV by A&E; Nero Wolfe; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 271 pages; "When is an after-dinner speaker never boring? When he is murdered before he gets a chance to speak. Cheney Boone from the Bureau of Price Regulation is murdered before addressing the National Industrial Association. Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin unravel the tangled hatreds among those who enforce government regulations, free enterprise advocates, and greedy civil servants to ferret out the killer. " "Balancing on the edge of financial ruin, the orchid-loving detective grudgingly accepts the case. Soon a second victim is found bludgeoned to death, a missing stenographer's tape causes an uproar, and the dead man speaks, after a fashion. While the business world clamors for a solution, Nero Wolfe patiently lays a trap that will net him a killer worth his weight in gold. ".

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Hallman, Tom (Cover) (illustrator). Bantam Reissue; Eighth Printing. Spine slightly creased, a little edge wear and rubbing. An attractive copy. ; Introduction by Margaret Maron. The 'World of Rex Stout' in this edition features a 1960 illustration from The Saturday Evening Post for one of the stories in this book, 'Method Three for Murder.' ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 226 pages; Another threesome of Nero Wolfe, which includes 'Poison a la Carte', 'Method Three for Murder', and 'The Rodeo Murder." The incredibly brilliant Nero Wolfe is the orchid-growing gourmet whose sheer genius at deduction is without peer. But it's a rare crime where the great man himself has a corpse on his hands. Here in three separate, fascinating cases, propinquity puts murder right under Wolfe's nose. "Poison a la Carte: Archie Goodwin never had it so good! There were twelve suspects - and they just happened to be the twelve most beautiful models in New York! " " The Rodeo Murder: Who used a lasso on a human neck? Nero Wolfe, the orchid growing genius, is surrounded by cowboys - Archie is knee-deep in cowgirls. " " Method Three for Murder: There were two beautiful dames in the taxi - one driving and one in the back seat. But the one in back had a knife in her stomach! ".

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Hallman, Tom (Cover) (illustrator). Bantam Reissue; Seventh Printing. Spine slightly slanted with a crease, corners bumped, a little edge wear and rubbing. A nice copy. ; Bantam reissue edition, 7th printing. Introduction by Jonathan Kellerman. The World of Rex Stout, after the story, has a nice letter to Stout from Pulitzer prize winning poet Carl Sandburg. ; Nero Wolfe; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 219 pages; "Money is the motive, love the weapon, and murder the crime in three cases for the great detective and his ever-capable assistant . . . There's the case of the couturiere, in which high passion and high fashion march side by side. There's the case of the restaurateur, in which Archie, proving himself as able at deduction as Nero, spots a key clue and master-minds it all by himself. And the case of the horticulturist, in which Nero actually goes for a cross-country walk in the snow! - and all for the sake of his precious orchids." Includes "Man Alive," "Omit Flowers," and "Door to Death.".

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. dj: none. book: as fine to as new unread trade pbak minus faint mark top page edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Comic Book. Standard Format and Size. First Printing. Color illustrated cover with black/white interior art. FINE. All corners pointed. Binding tight and square with some wear. No tears, bumps or chips. Not marked in any way and very clean, glossy and bright. All comics carefully wrapped and sent boxed.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Hallman, Tom (Cover) (illustrator). 1st Bantam printing. Spine slightly creased, a little edge wear and rubbing. An attractive copy. ; Introduction by Dean R. Koontz. Tipped into the center is a four page postcard advertisement for the Agatha Christie Mystery Collection. The World of Rex Stout follows the story. Here is a photo of the 1941 Avon paperback cover. There is also a typewritten page with recipes from Stout for an omelet and for scrambled eggs (that take 20-40 minutes to prepare). ; Nero Wolfe; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 236 pages; " Why did the late multimillionaire Noel Hawthorne leave his sisters, April, May, and June, a peach, a pear, and an apple? And why did he will the bulk of his considerable estate to a woman who was most definitely not his wife? Now Nero Wolfe, able, astute, and unscrupulous detective that he is, must get to the bottom of a will that's left a whirlpool of meance . . . And a legacy of murder that's about to be fulfilled. ".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tom Hallman (illustrator). Standard used condition. Inside covers tanning, spine lightly creased. Bantam mass paperback, 1992 reissue edition, later printing, ISBN: 9780553242690, 209 pages. Cover art by Tom Hallman. 12mo (4.25" x 6.75") This is the Rex Stout Library edition, with an introduction by William DeAndrea, and a World of Rex Stout bonus item in the back (here, a reproduction of the original type written title page and first page of the novel, as Rex Stout submitted it to his publisher). 20th Nero Wolfe novel, preceded by Murder by the Book, and followed by The Golden Spiders. Filmed as a two-part Nero Wolfe episode by A & E.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tom Hallman (illustrator). Faint creases on cover and spine, faint tanning to pages. Bantam mass paperback, 4th printing 1992, ISBN: 9780553261097. 187 numbered pages, cover art by Tom Hallman. 12mo (4.25" x 6.75") Rex Stout Library Edition, with introduction by John Lutz and "World of Rex Stout" feature at the end of the book, in this case a reproduction of the first edition dust jacket. Collects two stories: Not Quite Dead Enough, and Booby Trap. Archie and Wolfe fight World War II on the home front. Ships in a box.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tom Hallman (illustrator). Almost like new; faint crease on cover, and inside cover is tanning. Pages are clean and unmarked, bright. Bantam mass paperback, 1991 edition, 7th printing. ISBN: 9780553247374, 208 pages. Cover art by Tom Hallman. 12mo (4.35" x 6.75") This is The Rex Stout Library edition, with introduction by Marilyn Wallace and a World of Rex Stout bonus feature: a letter from Stout's English publisher about the novel, and the author's reply. The 38th Nero Wolfe book, preceded by Gambit, and followed by A Right to Die. The Mother Hunt was adapted for the second season of the A&E TV series A Nero Wolfe Mystery.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Tom Hallman (illustrator). Light wear to covers; otherwise like new. Pages clean and unmarked; bright white. Bantam mass paperback, Rex Stout Library edition, 29th printing, ISBN: 9780553278194, 285 pages, cover art by Tom Hallman. 12mo (4.25" x 6.75") Introduction by Loren D. Estleman. World of Rex Stout feature at end of book: Stout's description of his main characters, and the layout of the brownstone; also, an early Nero Wolfe comic strip. The first Nero Wolfe mystery, followed by The League of Frightened Men, and many others. I love the opening scene of Fer-de-Lance, with Wolfe sampling all the legal beers he can find when Prohibition ends, trying to find one he likes.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Hallman, Tom (Cover) (illustrator). 2nd Bantam Printing. Slight edge wear and rubbing, a little tanning. An attractive copy. ; Bantam Crime Line, 2nd printing (reissue edition). Introduction by Robert Goldsborough, who would go on to write half a dozen Nero Wolfe novels after Stout's death. The World of Rex Stout, after the end of the story shows a movie poster from the 1937 Columbia Pictures film, starring Walter Connolly as Nero Wolfe. It also includes a panel from the Nero Wolfe comic strip from November 26, 1956. ; Nero Wolfe; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 302 pages; "There is no mystery, but Andrew Hibbard offers Nero Wolfe five hundred dollars a week. There is no proof of murder, yet two men have died and thirty more including bankers, lawyers, doctors, professors and salesmen, have been threatened. There is no doubt of who is guilty - he has published his confession and circulated threatening verses to his future victims - yet no one can stop this string of murders without proper evidence. "When Hibbard disappears, Wolfe is confronted by The League of Frightened Men. Linked by common guilt for a senseless injury inflicted long ago, the members of the league are being sought by a vengeful schoolmate whom only Wolfe can stop. ".