Author: Raymond Chandler; Matthew J. Bruccoli [ed.]
Title: Chandler Before Marlowe: Raymond Chandler&Apos;S Early Prose and Poetry 1908-1912
Description: Columbia, University of South Carolina Press, 1973 . First edition. Cloth. An superb Limited Edition collection of the early poetry and prose of influential hardboiled crime fiction writer Raymond Chandler. The Limited Edition first edition of this publication of the early writings of novelist and screenwriter Raymond Changler, best known for his detective fiction books, including 'The Big Sleep' and 'The Long Good-Bye' starring his recurring character, private investigator Philip Marlowe.No. 188 of 499 Limited Edition copies produced, housed in a bright slip case.With a frontispiece portrait of Chandler, this work contains examples of his poetry and prose written between 1908 and 1912. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Housed in cloth covered slip case. Externally, fine. Slip case exceptionally bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: raymond chandler philip marlowe the big sleep the long good-bye philip marlowe None


See more books from our catalog: Poetry