REX STOUT
Probably the most beloved detective in the history of American literature, Nero Wolfe remains the most popular and most collected mystery fiction character after Sherlock Holmes. We have just purchased a couple of very nice collections and have the most Rex Stout titles that we have been able to offer in more than a decade.
STOUT, REX, Fer-de-lance, New York, Otto Penzler Books, 1996. An exact facsimile reprint of the 1934 first edition. Very fine in dust jacket. $200.00
STOUT, REX. The Rubber Band. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. First Edition. Very good. $275.00
The Rubber Band, 1936. Farrar & Rinehart. Later printing. Fair copy only of a scarce title. $35.00
STOUT, REX. Some Buried Caesar. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939. First Edition. Binding glue stains on the endpapers, else very good. $250.00
STOUT, REX, Over My Dead Body, New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1940. First edition. Rebound to mirror the original binding; about very good in the scarce price-clipped dust jacket that has been trimmed along edges to fit into the old-fashioned plastic jackets leaving dark residue along edges. $250.00
STOUT, REX. Where There’s a Will. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1940. First Edition. Endpapers stained; very good. $225.00
STOUT, REX, The Broken Vase, New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1941. Reprint. A Tecumseh Fox mystery. Very good in dust jacket. $45.00
STOUT, REX, Alphabet Hicks, New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1941. First edition. Very good or better in dust jacket. $750.00
STOUT, REX. Black Orchids. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. First Edition. Back hinge slightly started; inked "First Edition" inside the front cover; a little cloth fraying; very good in a very good dust jacket with a small archival mend inside the spine, some small chips and minor wear. $1500.00
STOUT, REX, Black Orchids, New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. First edition. Light tape stains on cover and endpapers, else very good in dust jacket which is lightly chipped at top of spine and has dark residue from old-fashioned plastic cover along lower edge. $375.00
[STOUT, REX] KINGDON, FRANK, That Man in the White House, New York, Arco, 1944. First edition. With a message by Rex Stout. Rear cover lightly stained, else near fine in dust jacket with chipping at spine ends and corners. Scarce. $65.00
STOUT, REX. The Silent Speaker. New York: Viking Press, 1946. First Edition. Very good in a good dust jacket with stains and chips. $100.00
STOUT, REX, The Silent Speaker, New York, Viking, 1946. First edition. Endpapers heavily scuffed, else very good in price-clipped dust jacket, which is chipped at top of spine. $45.00
STOUT, REX, Too Many Women, New York, Viking, 1947. First edition. "Return to Library/Not to Be Sold" stamp on title page and lower page edges, probably from the publisher’s files, else near fine in dust jacket, which is chipped at top of spine and backed with brown tape. $150.00STOUT, REX. And Be a Villain. New York: Viking Press, 1948. First Edition. Very good in a dust jacket with minor soiling and a faded spine. $150.00
STOUT, REX, The Second Confession, New York, Viking, 1949. First edition. Very good in chipped, price-clipped dust jacket. $85.00
STOUT, REX. Door to Death. New York: Dell, 1949. First Separate Edition. Dell 10¢ book. Publisher’s wrappers; owner’s blind-stamp ex- libris on the titlepage (which is the first leaf), else near fine. $35.00
STOUT, REX. In the Best Families. New York: Viking Press, 1950. First Edition. Small inked number at the foot of the spine; very good in a very good dust jacket with some fading. $150.00
STOUT, REX, Murder by the Book, New York, Viking,1951. First edition. Name and embossed blind stamp on front endpaper, else about fine in dust jacket with two-inch chip at base of spine. $65.00
STOUT, REX. Curtains for Three. New York: Viking Press, 1951. First Edition. Owner’s blind-stamp ex-libris on the front free endpaper; very good plus in a dust jacket with a faded spine. $175.00
STOUT, REX, Curtains for Three, New York, Viking, 1951. First edition. A hint of discoloration on covers, else fine, tight copy in dust jacket with interior staining and rubbed rear panel. $125.00
STOUT, REX. Prisoner’s Base. New York: Viking Press, 1952. First Edition. Very good in a dust jacket with chips and tears. $125.00
STOUT, REX, Prisoner’s Base, New Uork, Viking, 1952. First edition. Blind stamp, else about fine in dust jacket with minor wear at spine ends, a closed tear on front panel and two interior tape mends. $100.00
STOUT, REX, The Golden Spiders, New York, Viking, 1953. First edition. Bookplate of the noted collector Adrian Homer Goldstone, a bit of black residue from old-fashioned dust jacket protector, else very good in chipped and creased dust jacket. $65.00
STOUT, REX, The Black Mountain, New York, Viking, 1954. First edition. Blind stamp on front endpaper, else fine in dust jacket chipped along edges. $85.00
STOUT, REX, Three Men Out, 1954. First edition. Tape stains on cover and endpapers, blind stamp, else very good in dust jacket with a sunned spine. $75.00
STOUT, REX. Three Men Out. New York: Viking Press, 1954. First Edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with some small chips and a faded spine. $150.00
STOUT, REX. Before Midnight. New York: Viking Press, 1955. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket. $100.00
STOUT, REX, Full House, New York, Viking, 1955. First edition thus. An Omnibus containing The League of Frightened Men, And Be a Villain and Curtains for Three. Bottom of spine rubbed, else near fine in chipped and rubbed dust jacket. $50.00
STOUT, REX. Might as Well Be Dead. New York: Viking Press, 1956. First Edition. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket with interior tape mending. $100.00
STOUT, REX, Might as Well Be Dead, New York, Viking, 1956. First edition. Light tape stains on cover and endpapers, else fine in slightly trimmed dust jacket. $60.00
STOUT, REX. Three Witnesses. New York: Viking Press, 1956. First Edition. Very good plus in a dust jacket with a faded spine and some chips and tears. $150.00
STOUT, REX, If Death Ever Slept, New York, Viking, 1957. First edition. Blind stamp, a bit of fading to the spine, else about fine in rubbed and lightly chipped dust jacket. $75.00
STOUT, REX. Three for the Chair. New York: Viking Press, 1957. First Edition. Very good in a dust jacket with a faded spine. $100.00
STOUT, REX. And Four to Go. New York: Viking Press, 1958. First Edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with a faded spine. $165.00
STOUT, REX, And Four to Go, New York, Viking, 1958. First edition. Nearly invisible blind stamp, else fine in a fresh dust jacket that is lightly sunned on the spine. $100.00
STOUT, REX, Champagne for One, New York, Viking, 1958. First edition. Stain and blind stamp on front endpapers, else fine in dust jacket that is worn along edges. $75.00
STOUT, REX, All Aces, New York, Viking, 1958. First edition thus. An Omnibus containing Some Buried Caesar, Too Many Women and Trouble in Triplicate. Near fine in dust jacket, which is chipped at top and bottom of spine. $65.00
STOUT, REX, Plot It Yourself, New York, Viking, 1959. First edition. Fine in a price-clipped dust jacket. $175.00
STOUT, REX. Plot It Yourself. New York: Viking Press, 1959. First Edition. Very good, or a little better, in a very good dust jacket. $165.00
STOUT, REX, Too Many Clients, New York, Viking, 1960. Small bookseller’s label, else fine in dust jacket with sunned spine. $75.00
STOUT, REX, Too Many Clients, New York, Viking, 1960. First edition. Library labels partially removed, else good in worn dust jacket. $20.00
STOUT, REX. Three at Wolfe’s Door. New York: Viking Press, 1960. First Edition. Fine in a good to very good dust jacket. $150.00
STOUT, REX, Three at Wolfe’s Door, New York, Viking, 1960. First edition. Light blind stamp, else fine in dust jacket with some creasing along top edges. $100.00
STOUT, REX. The Final Deduction. New York: Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. A fine copy in a dust jacket with a faded spine and some minor rubbing that has been touched up. $100.00
STOUT, REX, The Final Deduction, New York, Viking, 1961. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with light wear at tips of spine. $100.00
STOUT, REX. Gambit. New York: Viking Press, 1962. First Edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket. $125.00
STOUT, REX, Gambit, New York, Viking, 1962. First edition. Blind stamp, else fine in a price-clipped dust jacket. $125.00
STOUT, REX, Homicide Trinity, New York, Viking, 1962. First edition. Tape stains on cover and endpapers, else fine in a bright dust jacket. $75.00
STOUT, REX. The Mother Hunt. New York: Viking Press, 1963. First Edition. A near fine copy in dust jacket. $100.00
STOUT, REX, The Mother Hunt, New York, Viking, 1963. First edition. Small address label partially removed from inside front copy, two tiny tape stains on dust jacket flaps, else fine. $85.00
STOUT, REX, The Mother Hunt, New York, Viking, 1963. First edition. Tape stains on cover and endpapers, else very good in a chipped and foxed dust jacket. $60.00
STOUT, REX. Trio for Blunt Instruments. New York: Viking Press, 1964. First Edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with interior tape mending. $125.00
STOUT, REX, Trio for Blunt Instruments, New York, Viking, 1964. First edition. Blind stamp, else fine in dust jacket with sunned spine. $100.00
STOUT, REX, The Doorbell Rang, New York, Viking, 1965. First edition. Blind stamp, else fine in a price-clipped dust jacket. $100.00
STOUT, REX, Death of a Doxy, New York, Viking, 1966. First edition. Blind stamp, else fine in dust jacket with a light crease at top of front panel. $75.00
STOUT, REX. Death of a Dude. New York: Viking Press, 1969. First Edition. Fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. $100.00
STOUT, REX, Death of a Dude, New York, Viking, 1969. First edition. Light blind stamp, else very good in a rubbed dust jacket. $50.00
STOUT, REX. The Father Hunt. New York: Viking Press, 1969. First Edition. Fine in a lightly worn dust jacket. $75.00
STOUT, REX, The Father Hunt, New York, Viking, 1969. First edition. Near fine in a chipped dust jacket with a sunned spine. $35.00
STOUT, REX, Please Pass the Guilt, New York, Viking, 1973. First edition. Fine in dust jacket. $75.00
STOUT, REX. Please Pass the Guilt. New York: Viking Press, 1973. First Edition. Fine in a price-clipped dust jacket with minute wear. $65.00
STOUT, REX, A Family Affair, New York, Viking, 1975. First edition. Fine in dust jacket. $65.00
STOUT, REX, Justice Ends at Home, New York, Viking, 1977. First edition. Short stories edited by John McAleer. Fine in dust jacket. $45.00
STOUT, REX, Justice Ends at Home, New York, Viking, 1977. First edition. Short stories edited by John McAleer. Very good in dust jacket. $35.00
[STOUT, REX]. The Nero Wolfe Cookbook. New York: Viking Press, 1973. First Edition. Review copy; publication date penciled on the title page; near fine in dust jacket. $125.00
[STOUT, REX]. BARING-GOULD, W.S. Nero Wolfe of West Thirty-Fifth Street. New York: Viking Press, 1969. First Edition. Fine in a dust jacket with very minor wear and tear. $85.00
[STOUT, REX] DARBY, KEN, The Brownstone House of Nero Wolfe, Boston, Little, Brown, 1983. First edition. Very fine in dust jacket. $85.00
[STOUT, REX] DARBY, KEN, The Brownstone House of Nero Wolfe, Boston, Little, Brown, 1983. First edition. Very fine in dust jacket which in darkened on spine and edges of rear panel. $65.00
[STOUT, REX] GOLDSBOROUGH, ROBERT, Murder in E Minor, New York, Bantan, 1986. First edition. A Nero Wolfe novel. Very fine in dust jacket. $15.00
[STOUT, REX] GOLDSBOROUGH, ROBERT, Death on Deadline, New York, Bantam, 1987. First edition. A Nero Wolfe novel. Fine in slightly rubbed dust jacket. $15.00
[STOUT, REX] GOLDSBOROUGH, ROBERT, The Bloodied Ivy, New York, Bantam, 1988. First edition. A Nero Wolfe novel. Very fine in dust jacket. $15.00
[STOUT, REX] GOLDSBOROUGH, ROBERT, The Last Coincidence, New York, Bantam, 1989. First edition. A Nero Wolfe novel. Very fine in dust jacket. $15.00
[STOUT, REX] GOLDSBOROUGH, ROBERT, Fade to Black, New York, Bantam, 1990. First edition. A Nero Wolfe novel. Very fine in dust jacket. $15.00
[STOUT, REX] GOLDSBOROUGH, ROBERT, The Silver Spire, New York, Bantam, 1992. First edition. A Nero Wolfe novel. Very fine in dust jacket. $15.00
[STOUT, REX] GOLDSBOROUGH, ROBERT, The Missing Chapter, New York, Bantam, 1994. First edition. A Nero Wolfe novel. Very fine in dust jacket. $20.00
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