Item #21838 Golden Remedy. Rex STOUT.

Golden Remedy. New York: Vanguard Press, 1931.

First Edition. Mystery author's uncommon third book, a novel of "Marvin Tasker, the director of the Tasker Musical Bureau, who somewhere got the idea that love was beautiful and spent the best part of his life in the effort to verify it." Very Good firmly bound and attractive looking copy, contemporary pharmacy sticker at front free endpaper and two at rear endpaper, misbound so that page signature p157 - p172 is repeated and lacking signature p173 - 188, in a Good dustjacket, several inch closed tear at top front panel and at lower front spine edge, white of panels rather soiled, few small stains, Canadian bookseller sticker at spine, chipped at top spine end and flap corners, scotch tape shadows at verso.

Price: $450.00

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