Vintage Nero Wolfe Mystery – 1949 First Edition
A sharp, fast-paced classic from Rex Stout’s legendary Nero Wolfe detective series. The Second Confession finds Wolfe and his right-hand man Archie Goodwin drawn into a web of political intrigue, espionage, and murder — all delivered in Stout’s signature wit and razor-smart dialogue.
✨ Details
• Author: Rex Stout
• Title: The Second Confession
• Publisher: Viking Press
• Year: 1949 (First Edition)
• Binding: Hardcover no dust jacket
📚 Condition
Very good vintage condition. Light shelf wear to cover and spine; interior pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. A fine example of mid-century detective fiction.
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Why I Chose This Piece
Classic noir charm meets mid-century intrigue — Stout’s Nero Wolfe novels defined an era of American detective fiction. A collectible gem for mystery lovers and vintage book enthusiasts alike.