LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2008 Feb Grand Format Book & Manuscript #682  / 

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Erle Stanley Gardner: 4 First Editions

Currency:USD Category:Books / Antiquarian & Collectible Start Price:145.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Erle Stanley Gardner: 4 First Editions
<B>Erle Stanley Gardner. Four 1940s </B></I><B><I>Perry Mason </B></I></B></I><B>First Editions.</B></I> New York: William Morrow and Company. <BR> Four twelvemo titles, all hardcover with original dust jackets, including: <B><I>The Case of the Black-Eyed Blonde</B></I></B></I>. 1944. 217 pages. Black buckram with red decoration. Fine with light to moderate wear to spine ends and corner tips; textblock is fine; dust jacket is very good with rubbing at edges and spine ends and a half-inch tear at the spine head. [and:] <B><I>The Case of the Crooked Candle</B></I></B></I>. 1944. 220 pages. Blue cloth with black decoration. Moderate discoloration of spine and outer edges of boards, bumping and rubbing to spine ends and corners; textblock is fine; dust jacket is creased and worn at folds/edges. [and:] <B><I>The Case of the Half-Wakened Wife</B></I></B></I>. 1945. 218 pages. Black buckram with blue decoration. Fine with light to moderate wear to spine ends and corner tips; textblock is fine; dust jacket is very good with rubbing at edges and spine ends and a half-inch tear at the spine head. [and:] <B><I>The Case of the Golddigger's Purse</B></I></B></I>. 1945. 218 pages. Black buckram with red decoration. Near fine with bumps and wear to spine ends corner tips; textblock is fine; dust jacket is fine with faint rubbing at edges and spine ends. <I>From the Robert and Diane Yaspan Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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