Title: The Simple Art of Murder Author: Chandler, Raymond Place: Boston Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Date: 1950 Description: x, 533 pp. Introduction by Raymond Chandler. 8vo. Cloth, color pictorial jacket. First Edition. Published in an edition of only 8,000 copies. Chandler's highly acclaimed collection of a dozen short stories and a revised version of his classic essay on crime writing "The Simple Art of Murder." An increasingly difficult title to find in a first edition state, especially with a very presentable dust jacket, which includes the art work by Boris Artzybasheff Bruccoli XI-1. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket spine sunned, ends with light wear and tiny chips; slight darkening to cloth at top edges, faint offset to endpapers, very good or better in like jacket. Item number: 256393
Title: The Simple Art of Murder Author: Chandler, Raymond Place: Boston Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Date: 1950 Description: x, 533 pp. Introduction by Raymond Chandler. 8vo. Cloth, color pictorial jacket. First Edition. Published in an edition of only 8,000 copies. Chandler's highly acclaimed collection of a dozen short stories and a revised version of his classic essay on crime writing "The Simple Art of Murder." An increasingly difficult title to find in a first edition state, especially with a very presentable dust jacket, which includes the art work by Boris Artzybasheff Bruccoli XI-1. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket spine sunned, ends with light wear and tiny chips; slight darkening to cloth at top edges, faint offset to endpapers, very good or better in like jacket. Item number: 256393
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