The Big Knockover

Dashiell Hammett

Verlag: Random House, 1966

Beschreibung

"The Big Knockover" by DASHIELL HAMMETT (author of "The Maltese Falcon") with its original dust jacket. 1966 1st edition, 1st printing (stated); Random House; New York. The book is a collection of selected stories and short novels. From the dust jacket: "Hammett was the creator of the modern suspense novel, but he also wrote, in the twenties and early thirties, a great many stories and short novels. This vintage collection of nine of the best of these works - plus an unfinished novel, Tulip, which is radically different in style and purpose from anything he had written previously - has been chosen and edited by Lillian Hellmann. None of these selections has ever appeared in hardcover book form before. This superb collection opens with a moving and sympathetic personal memoir by Lillian Hellman, who was a closes friend of Mr. Hammett for almost thirty years." Condition: The book is in Fine condition and appears unread - clean both inside and out with no issues found. The dust jacket has some light staining on the back cover and a few small tears at the top and bottom edges of the spine.overall the jacket is in Very Good- condition. (The dust jacket comes with a clear protective sleeve - not shown.). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1701445142458

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Big Knockover

Verlag: Random House

Erscheinungsdatum: 1966

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition