Morrow, 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. First Edition as stated on copyright page with same year on title page. Previous owners bookplate and writing on pastedown. Fair book, shows heavy wear, spine is lose from binding, shelf cocked, fading on top edges, pieces of paper glued to back cover, front free end paper has been cut off, second and third front free end paper have been taped together and binding is ripping on title page.

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Bookseller: Bookbid Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1509049
Title: The Case of the Dangerous Dowager
Author: Gardner, Erle Stanley
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Morrow
Date Published: 1937

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Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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