NMLP P-037135 · Book-club / reprint tell · minted 2026-07-19

Champagne for One

Rex Stout · Viking Press · 1958

The title-page date '1958' and the champagne-glass spine device (black cloth with a pink pattern, three-line Viking back flap) mark the Viking first; the book-club copy is plain pink with a near-blank back flap and runs about a quarter-inch taller. No 'Book Club Edition' flap marking. (identification per rexstoutfirsts.com)

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Book-club / reprint tell NMLP P-037135 for "Champagne for One" by Rex Stout (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-037135, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).