The Case of the Half-Wakened Wife

This hardcover edition is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the spine and covers. The absence of a dust jacket and some discoloration are evident, reflecting its vintage nature. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's durability for reading or display.

"The Case of the Half-Wakened Wife" by Erle Stanley Gardner is a classic entry in the Perry Mason series, published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1945. This hardcover edition showcases Gardner's signature style of legal drama intertwined with intricate mystery. The book was first published in 1945, and this printing maintains the original's engaging narrative. Gardner, known for his prolific contributions to the mystery genre, delivers another compelling courtroom drama featuring the astute attorney Perry Mason. This edition is particularly notable for collectors due to its vintage publication by Grosset & Dunlap, a well-regarded publisher of mid-20th century mystery fiction. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover, though it lacks a dust jacket. This copy is in fair condition, showing signs of wear typical of its age. A must-have for enthusiasts of classic legal thrillers and Perry Mason fans, it remains a significant piece of Gardner's literary legacy.