Vintage The Scarab Murder Case S.S. Van Dine 1930 Philo Vance Mystery Hardcover

Vintage The Scarab Murder Case by S.S. Van Dine 1930 Philo Vance Mystery Hardcover Book Condition: Fair to Good used condition. Cover shows heavy wear, notable scuffing, edge fraying, and some areas where the cloth is worn through. Corners and spine ends rubbed and frayed. Interior pages toned with age, some pencil marks and small stains present. Binding remains intact, no missing or loose pages. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Copyright 1929, 1930 by S.S. Van Dine. First edition indicated with 'A' on copyright page. Classic mystery novel featuring Philo Vance, part of the famous Philo Vance series. Contains original vintage features such as a list of other series books and a contents page outlining the chapters and plot. Original black cloth hardcover with yellow title stamping to cover and spine. No dust jacket present. This book is a highly collectible title for fans of golden age detective fiction and vintage mysteries. Dedicated to Ambrose Lansing, Ludlow Bull, Henry A. Carey of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. English language. Era: 1930s (pre-World War II mystery literature).