Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Literature - Sale 2332 - November 21, 2013 - page 106

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STOUT, REX.
Seed On the Wind.
8vo, publisher’s yellow cloth, spine deco-
rated in blue, boards and spine bright and clean, top edges stained blue; dust jacket,
scattered mild spotting, minor finger-soiling, one closed tear to upper corner of front panel;
rubber stamp dated September 2, 1930, on colophon page, though no other indications
within, likely a publisher’s file copy, but in any case, one handled circumspectly.
NewYork:TheVanguard Press, 1930
[2,500/3,500]
FIRST EDITION
of Stout’s second book. A superior copy, and a title rarely encountered in an
uncompromised binding and dust jacket as found here.
250
STOUT, REX.
Some Buried Caesar.
8vo, publisher’s green cloth lettered in
black, light rubbing and darkening mainly to upper extremities; dust jacket, moderate shelf-
wear, scattered creasing, spine panel tips and fold corners rubbed, but no chipping, short
closed tear to bottom of front panel touching one letter; internally clean.
NewYork: Farrar & Rinehart, (1939)
[3,500/5,000]
FIRST EDITION
,
WITH CONTEMPORARY SIGNED PRESENTATION SLIP LAID
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IN
.
“Oct. 12,
1939 - For Harold D.Trevillian, with best regards - Rex Stout.”The sixth NeroWolfe mystery.
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