First edition ( so stated) of the author's surprisingly SCARCE second book; more so in jacket! A VERY GOOD + book ( some minor foxing to page edges and faint fade to spine) with tight hinges; no writing; no tears; no damp in VERY GOOD- jacket with large chips to spine ends and fade to same ( see photo). That being said, the extremely rare jacket has few other faults. " Price , net, $2.00" still present at the top of front flap.Prolific and popular author ! Seller Inventory # JD2051

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Title: WHILE THE PATIENT SLEPT

Publisher: CRIME CLUB/ DOUBLEDAY, New York

Publication Date: 1930

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good +

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition

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