Description: Raymond Chandler, The High Window. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1942.) First edition, first printing. One of 6,500 copies issued. In grayish brown cloth, stamped in dark maroon brown at spine and front board. No dust jacket. Bruccoli A3.1.a. Chandler's third novel after The Big Sleep and Farewell, My Lovely. Detective Philip Marlowe at his best and worst again. About Very Good condition, with a bit of soiling, slight wear to spine extremities, front board lightly bumped, slightest cock to spine. Paper and glue residue on front and rear pastedowns, as pictured; probably from the removal of the dust jacket flaps to which adhesive had been added. Still, a collectible copy. Comparable copies on ViaLibri.net sell for up to $500. Well-packed. PRIORITY MAIL strongly suggested.
Price: 329.99 USD
Location: Mount Kisco, New York
End Time: 2024-12-02T18:52:32.000Z
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Author: Raymond Chandler
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Topic: Mystery, Thriller
Subject: Literature & Fiction
