"The Case Of The Velvet Claws" 1933 GARDNER, Erle Stanley The Stork Club unpublishable for decades

unpublishable for decades

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"The Case Of The Velvet Claws" 1933 GARDNER, Erle Stanley The Stork Club unpublishable for decadesGARDNER, Erle Stanley [310] pp. Grosset & Dunlap 1933 7 3 4" x 5 1 4" Jacket design by Gorska w 1941 gift inscription on FFEP *upper right jacket chip to head of spine* A cornerstone, of American mystery fiction. Erle Stanley Gardner's first book and first Perry Mason mystery California lawyer Perry Mason takes on a client, Eva Belter, who is described and instantly hated, as all velvet and claws by his secretary Della Street. Eva's husband George is