One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross

The book is a hardcover with a dust jacket showing minor wear, including small tears and scuffs along the edges. The binding is intact and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings. Overall, it is in good condition for a book published in 1987.

"One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross" by Harry Kemelman is a hardcover edition published by William Morrow and Company, Inc. in 1987, in New York. This book is part of Kemelman's acclaimed Rabbi Small series, known for its unique blend of mystery and insights into Jewish culture. The novel continues the adventures of Rabbi David Small, whose keen intellect and understanding of human nature make him an adept detective. This edition is particularly notable for its classic cover design, which reflects the era of its publication. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear and small tears, typical for a volume of this age. While the first edition status is not confirmed, this copy remains a valuable addition for collectors of mystery fiction and fans of Kemelman's work.