Raymond Chandler | Farewell, My Lovely, 1940, first English edition

Raymond Chandler

Farewell, My Lovely. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1940

first English edition, 8vo, original yellow cloth lettered in orange, DUST-JACKET, browning to endpapers, some spotting to edges, binding very slightly skewed, some browning and soiling to dust-jacket, dust-jacket frayed at head of spine, dust-jacket spine faded

As noted on the dust-jacket blurb, "Things happen with a dizzy speed - strange, tough, dramatic things. In the end you find that it all makes sense, and would have made sense all along if you had picked up the hints that were offered."

LITERATURE

Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone

PROVENANCE

The Alexis Galanos Collection