Three Doors to Death [SEP] series
Three Doors to Death
Three Doors to Death is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1950 — itself collected in the omnibus volume "Five of a Kind" (Viking 1961). The book comprises three stories that first appeared in "The American Magazine":
- "Man Alive" (December 1947)
- "Omit Flowers" (November 1948)
- "Door to Death" (June 1949)
Publication history.
- 1950,
a highly carved drawer front. Its eight inset panels – four on the doors of the front, and a pair on each of the sides – are of veneered maple, cameo-carved to reveal the darker walnut beneath. Its strap hinges and hardware are of brass, and the locks on its doors are stamped "PAT. SEP. 29 '74." The cabinet's shelf features three reverse-painted ribbed-glass tiles backed with gold foil.
The cabinet is unsigned. Pabst's shop employed dozens of