It will feature in the March 13 sale of books and manuscripts at Potter & Potter Auctions in Chicago. Published in 1939 by Alfred A Knopf, this example includes the original unclipped dust jacket and cloth slipcase.
Estimate $4000-6000.
This first edition, first printing of Raymond Chandler’s 'The Big Sleep' is the book that introduced detective Philip Marlowe.
It will feature in the March 13 sale of books and manuscripts at Potter & Potter Auctions in Chicago. Published in 1939 by Alfred A Knopf, this example includes the original unclipped dust jacket and cloth slipcase.
Estimate $4000-6000.