MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER DISCOVER & CO
424B3, 1997-08-12
FINANCE SERVICES
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PROSPECTUS Dated June 2, 1997                     Pricing Supplement No. 12 to
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT                     Registration Statement No. 333-27919
Dated June 2, 1997                                              August 5, 1997
                                                                Rule 424(b)(3)

                  Morgan Stanley, Dean Witter, Discover & Co.
                          MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES C
                            Senior Fixed Rate Notes

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               The Fixed Rate Notes, as further described below and in the
Prospectus Supplement under "Description of Notes--Fixed Rate Notes," will
bear interest from the date of issuance until the principal amount thereof
is paid or made available for payment at the rate set forth below.
               The Fixed Rate Notes will be redeemable in whole, but not in
part, at the option of Morgan Stanley, Dean Witter, Discover & Co.  (the
"Company") upon not less than 30 nor more than 35 calendar days notice on
any February 14 or August 14, commencing August 14, 1998.
               Under the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, with respect to an
individual, the long-term capital gain recognized on an asset held for more
than eighteen months may be subject to a lower rate (or rates) of United
States federal income taxation than the long-term capital gain recognized
on an asset held for eighteen months or less.


Principal Amount:  $5,000,000

Maturity Date:  August 14, 2000

Settlement Date (Original Issue Date):  August 14, 1997

Interest Accrual Date:  August 14, 1997

Issue Price:  100%

Specified Currency:  U.S. Dollars

Redemption Percentage:  100%

Redemption Dates:  Redeemable in whole, but not in part, at the option of
                   the Company upon not less than 30 nor more than 35
                   calendar days notice on any February 14 or August 14,
                   commencing August 14, 1998

Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction:  N/A

Interest Rate:  6.56% per annum

Interest Payment Dates:  Each February 14 and August 14, commencing
                         February 14, 1998

Interest Payment Period:  Semi-annually

Total Amount of OID:  N/A

Original Yield to Maturity:  N/A

Initial Accrual Period OID:  N/A

Book Entry Note or Certificated Note:  Book Entry Note

Senior Note or Subordinated Note:  Senior Note

Agent:  Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated

Trustee:  The Chase Manhattan Bank

Minimum Denomination:  $1,000

CUSIP:  61745EKS9

Capitalized terms not defined above have the meanings given to such terms
in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement.

                        MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER


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