Dust jacket missing. First edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. *First edition published by Farrar & Rinehart* Heavy to the boards and spine; some chipping and peeling to the edge of the spine. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
As any herpetologist will tell you, the fer-de-lance is among the most dreaded snakes known to man. When someone makes a present of one to Nero Wolfe, Archie Goodwin knows he's getting dreadully close to solving the devilishly clever murders of an immigrant and a college president. As for Wolfe, he's...