Dashiell Hammett Omnibus: Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon
by Hammett, Dashiell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus to Near Fine/Fine (Facsimile Dust Jacket)
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1935. Nice copy of first printing containing his first three novels with Published August 12, 1935 on copyrigt page. Green boards with orange lettering and design is lightly sunned on spine and has one lightly frayed tip. Orange topstain still bright. Unmarked, tight and square. Scarce in any condition but truly so in this condition. Jacket is a professionally made one with no flaws and protected in transparent mylar. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus to Near Fine/Fine (Facsimile Dust Jacket). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014831
- Title
- Dashiell Hammett Omnibus: Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon
- Author
- Hammett, Dashiell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus to Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine (Facsimile Dust Jacket)
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Modern Classic Author's; Mystery;
Terms of Sale
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
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About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.