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The Little Sister. [First UK Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
de CHANDLER Raymond
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- First
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Hamish Hamilton,, [1949]. 8vo., First Edition thus; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at edges, and with loss at upper edge of front panel and tail of backstrip. In the image a facsimile dustwrapper is laid loosely behind the original. Chandler's penultimate Marlowe novel. The UK first edition precedes the US edition. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Sinopsis
A movie starlet with a gangster boyfriend and a pair of siblings with a shared secret lure Marlowe into the less than glamorous and more than a little dangerous world of Hollywood fame. Chandler's first foray into the industry that dominates the company town that is Los Angeles.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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- Librería
- Island Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 24268
- Título
- The Little Sister. [First UK Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Autor
- CHANDLER Raymond
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Hamish Hamilton,
- Fecha de publicación
- [1949]
- Palabras clave
- modern first edition, modern firsts, chandler, raymond chandler, philip marlowe, detective fiction, crime fiction
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Island Books
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Thakeham, West Sussex
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Fine and Rare Books at the foot of the South Downs
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- First Edition
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- Facsimile
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
