Published by Penguin Books, 1988
ISBN 10: 0140108785 ISBN 13: 9780140108781
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1962
Seller: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Lt. blue cl., red lettering, line, red lettering to backstr., backstr. faded, sl. rubbed top and bottom. Bleach marks front corner and back cover bottom, front hinge cracking. Frontis. Illus. 271pp., sl. water stains 1/2" x 3" bottom of pp. 249-end, o.w clean and sound copy. STATED FIRST PRINTING.
Published by Frankfurt/M. ; Berlin : Ullstein, 1965
Seller: Schürmann und Kiewning GbR, Naumburg, Germany
kart. Condition: Gut. 202 S. ; kl. 8° Vorderdeckel knickspurig, Papier gebräunt Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 200.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1962
Seller: Frank Hofmann, Yorba Linda, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second printing. Inscription on first flyleaf, otherwise book unmarked. First page of first signature (first flyleaf) separated from page that lines inside of front cover, a not unusual phenomenon. Binding nevertheless tight and square. Binding's covers unmarked and undamaged. A half-inch-square piece of DJ missing at top of spine and there are two very small tears along top edge of rear panel. Seems to be some sunning on spine and along top edge of front panel. Book covered with mylar.
Published by Ullstein Verlag Frankfurt am Main Berlin, 1965
Seller: Norbert Kretschmann, Bad Aibling, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 1.Auflage in deutscher Sprache 1965. 202 Seiten. Taschenbuch Taschenbuch Der weltberuehmte Schriftsteller ueber sich selbst. Tadellos erhaltenes Taschenbuch, keine Striche, keine Stempel, Versand aus Muenchen. k157 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Second printing. Collection of letters by the mystery author written to his publishers, agents, fellow writers, critics and editors. 271 pages, index. Inside gutter hinges starting. The dust jacket has a half-inch chip on rear panel, a couple of small tears, and some rubbing of the finish on front and spine. Original price of $4.00 is intact on dj flap.
Published by Ullstein, Berlin, 1965
Seller: TAIXTARCHIV Johannes Krings, Aachen, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: leichte Gebrauchsspuren. [Ullstein-Buch Nr. 520]202 Seiten. - Papierschnitt gebräunt.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1977
ISBN 10: 039525017X ISBN 13: 9780395250174
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First tradepaper edition first printing of this collection of letters. An unpublished short story and first few chapters of a work unfinished at his death. Light edge wear. Light reading creases to the front and rear covers next to the spine. In very good condition.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second printing. $4.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket, small pieces missing from the edges of the dust jacket, in a protective cover.
Published by University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 1997
ISBN 10: 0520208358 ISBN 13: 9780520208353
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing Thus. First printing thus, trade paperback, has a small lean to the binding, slight bumps to spine ends and corners with a very small crease to upper corner of covers and first/last several pages, and some mild rubbing with a hint of smudging to the covers, otherwise a solid, tight VG copy.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1962
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Printing. Letters by Raymond Chandler where he expounds on a variety of subjects.Edge wear to the top of the front and rear flaps. Other spots of minor edge wear. Overall a very good copy.
Published by London : Hamish Hamilton, 1962
Seller: Klondyke, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Good. Original gilt lettered cloth, dust jacket, illustrated in b/w. From the collection of Kees Broos (name on endpaper).; Small tears dust jacket repaired.
Published by University of California Press, Berkeley,, 1997
ISBN 10: 0520208358 ISBN 13: 9780520208353
Seller: FIRENZELIBRI SRL, Reggello, FI, Italy
brossura cop.fig.a col. Condition: BUONO. Introduz.di Paul Skenazy. Tough-minded and typically idiosyncratic, here is Chandler on Chandler, the mystery novel, writing, Hollywood, TV, publishing, cats, and famous crimes. This skillfully edited selection of letters, articles, and notes also includes the short story A Couple of Writers and the first chapters of Chandler's last Philip Marlowe novel, The Poodle Springs Story, left unfinished at his death. Paul Skenazy has provided a new introduction for this edition as well as a new selected bibliography. cm.14x21, pp.275, Berkeley, University of California Press cm.14x21, pp.275, brossura cop.fig.a col. English text.
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Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1962
Seller: MyLibraryMarket, Waynesville, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** no marks on text - my shelf location 17-A-27*.
Published by Hamish Hamnilton Ltd., Hamish Hamilton Library, London, 1962
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. illustrated (illustrator). Firmly bound, red cloth boards without a jacket. Two and a half inch tear on the top inner edge of the first three pages.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1977
ISBN 10: 039525017X ISBN 13: 9780395250174
Seller: Bungalow Books, ABAA, Pueblo, CO, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition; First Printing. A smudge to the bottom page edges, and a trace of dust soiling to the back cover. Appears to be unread. Collects a wide number of Chandler's personal letters from 1950 to 1959, divided by subject.; 271 pages.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1962
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition. [2], 271, [7 (blank)] pp. Photographic frontis [b/w] of Chandler. Additional inserted photographic illustrations. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-3/4" VG+/VG (average wear & soiling). Light blue cloth binding with red stamping. Mustard yellow dust jacket.
Published by Milano Libri Edizioni, 1976
Seller: Libreria Tara, Roma, RM, Italy
First Edition
Storia e Critica Literary Criticism History and Criticism bross. edit. ill., lievi fioriture ai tagli - prima edizione it. - trad. di Attilio Veraldi - illustrazioni in b.n. nel testo BUONE CONDIZIONI.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1977
ISBN 10: 039525017X ISBN 13: 9780395250174
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Published by Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Massachusetts First Edition . Massachusetts 1977., 1977
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Publisher's original photographic card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 271 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Small rub to the lower front corner, light creasing to the spine and gutters and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 039525017X BIO (Résumé, Memoir).
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30142654: 1966. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 252 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1962., 1962
Seller: Monroe Stahr Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Second Printing in a dust jacket. The front hinge has split - otherwise the book is fine. The price-clipped dust jacket is otherwise fine.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, BOSTON, 1962
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Like new in grayish-blue boards, red lettering. Contents clean and unmarked. Selections from the papers of the great mystery writer. A terrific copy.
Published by London: Four Square Books 1493 May 1966 First Four Square Paperback Printing, 1966
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. VG. Moderate edgewear, light creasing to spine, mild age-toning to pages, otherwise a solid copy, clean throughout.
Hardcover. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE. First Edition. 271 pp, b/w frontispiece and plates. 8vo, purple cloth, gilt spine lettering. Entirely clean and sharp; DJ just a bit sunned.
Published by Coconino Press / Fandango, Bologna, 2011
Seller: Invito alla Lettura, Vetralla, VT, Italy
brossura. Condition: Ottimo (Fine). 0. In 8, br. edit. ill. col., pp. 335, numerose ill. col. e b/n nel t. e f.t. Ottimo stato. Appunti, scritti, lettere del padre di Philip Marlowe Traduzione di Sandro Veronesi Illustrazioni di Igort In appendice The Poodle Springs Story, l'ultimo romanzo incompiuto di Chandler con il suo investigatore Philip Marlowe. Luogo di pubblicazione BolognaEditore Coconino Press / FandangoAnno pubblicazione 2011Materia/Argomento Biografie, Narrativa straniera ***Books dated over 70 years old are not exportable, please do not order.***. Book.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1962
Seller: Kaleidoscope Books & Collectibles, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Very Good+ condition, first edition-stated copy with some spotting on front cover. Wrapped in a Very Good+ dust jacket with tiny green stains on front cover; $4.00 original price on flap. Published three years after his death, the legendary Raymond Chandler is presented in this edited volume of his letters, unpublished materials, and the incomplete, eighth Philip Marlowe novel, "The Poodle Springs Story," which ultimately was completed by mystery grand master Robert B. Parker.
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1962
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy in Good dust jacket. 8vo., 271 pp. Dark purple cloth in green and black dust jacket. The dust jacket is worn with a small loss at the spine's crown and tail. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve.
Published by Hamish Hamilton, publishers, London, 1973
Seller: Book Orphanage, McCrae, VIC, Australia
hardcover, 5½" x 8¾", with dust jacket 272 pages Raymond Chandler, author of some of the best dialogue ever written, was an inveterate and vivid letter-writer. This book, consisting mainly of letters from Chandler to his friends, contains some of his pithiest writing - about the technique of the mystery story, Hollywood, television, publishers, cats, literary agents, and many other subjects on which his opinions are sometimes explosive. Also include here is the first four chapters of the book he was writing when he died, and other notes. Minimal pencil underscoring to text. Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode, etc. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket.
Published by LONDON: HAMISH HAMILTON. 1962, 1962
ISBN 10: 0241024293 ISBN 13: 9780241024294
Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.84.