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STOUT, REX. Over My Dead Body. 8vo, publisher's teal cloth, faint age spots on joints and top of rear board; dust jacket, minor edgewear, minor rubbing to spine panel ends, light finger-soiling to back panel, closed tear through portion of one word of title on front panel, unfaded with colors vibrant and appealling; internally pristine. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1940)
first edition in unrestored original dust jacket. The cover art with the familiar orchid motif redolent of the Fer-de-Lance jacket, among other Wolfe titles. An uncommonly nice copy. The seventh Nero Wolfe mystery.
