Edited and Introduced by Hellman Lillian (1 results)

THE BIG KNOCKOVER: Selected Stories and Short Novels.
HAMMETT, Dashiell; edited and introduced by HELLMAN, Lillian
Published by New York: Random House., 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, United KingdomLUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA)
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Add to basketFirst edition thus. Original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the Hoot Von Zitzewitz designed dustwrapper. A lovely very near copy, the binding square and firm, the contents with a small area of offsetting to the front and rear endpaper are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the bright, lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper which remains without loss. A lovely example. This volume collects The Gutting of Couffignal; Fly Paper; The Scorched Face; This King Business; The Gatewood Caper; Dead Yellow Women; Corkscrew; The Big Knockover; $106,000 Blood Money; and the unfinished "Tulip". Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…