first edition Hardcover
1953 · London
by Chandler, Raymond
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. (Preceding the American edition.) 320 pp. Original maroon cloth lettered in silver. Near Fine with slight lean to spine, small rectangle of offsetting to front free endpaper, a little foxing to edges, in a bright, unfaded dust jacket, unclipped with a little rubbing and wear to back panel, easily Near Fine. A very attractive copy of Chandler's sixth novel.
(Inventory #: 180715009)