Pass the Gravy
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1959. Very Good + / Very Good +. Item #33688
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1959. First Edition. Octavo (19 cm); 252pp. Butter yellow cloth backed boards wrapped in publisher's intact pictorial jacket ($2.95). Jacket gently scuffed and rubbed at margins and joints with shallow chips to margins and slight rippling to spine. Board corners and spine ends gently bumped with shelfwear to margins. Pages clean. A Very Good or better copy overall.
Famous for his Detective Perry Mason series, Gardner wrote a few other mystery collections; In this mid-series romp, private detective Bertha Cool and her genius lawyer-cum-business partner Donald Lamb are tasked with finding a missing husband dead or alive.
Price: $85.00