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From the Library of Christian Heuer

CHANDLER | Three first editions, 1939-1943

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December 10, 02:19 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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From the Library of Christian Heuer


CHANDLER, RAYMOND

Three first editions, comprising:


i) The Big Sleep. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. 8vo, FIRST EDITION, original orange cloth, DUST-JACKET, dust-jacket worn with tears, some restoration; ii) Farewell My Lovely. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. 8vo, FIRST EDITION, original orange cloth, DUST-JACKET, dust-jacket worn at folds; iii) The Lady in the Lake. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. 8vo, FIRST EDITION, original green cloth, DUST-JACKET, dust-jacket with slight wear extremities and minor chipping


"Raymond Chandler invented a new way of talking about America, and America has never looked the same to us since" (Paul Auster).


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