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New York: The American Magazine, 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. A book-shaped box, with title page bound in, containing a complete set of 36 cards, including the menu card, 34 recipe cards, and an important note from Nero Wolfe, dustwrapper is affixed to the box at the rear flap, as issued. Near fine, in good dustwrapper with a large chip centered on the bottom of the spine, and stretching onto both panels, removing most of the word "Stout" but affecting no other text. Very scarce.

Too Many Cooks is a mystery novel by Rex Stout, featuring his detective, Nero Wolfe. It was first published in 1938 by Farrar & Rinehart.