[Rarebooks] FS: The Thin Man - 1st Edition

[Robert Erwin]

Today we are offering:

Hammett, Dashiell.      The Thin Man.
New York. Alfred Knopf. 1934. 259 pp. 12mo. Hardcover in green cloth 
boards. Maroon stained top edge.
First Edition. First Printing. Contains error on line 17 of page 209 
with "seep" for "sleep." Introduces Nick & Nora Charles in the mystery 
of the Wynant family.
Fair. Former private lending library copy. Front panel of original 
jacket with Hammett photo pasted to front board & front flap pasted to 
front pastedown. Peerless Library stamp on both front & rear pastedowns 
& bottom of page 23. Rear panel mottled. HInges weak with cracks at both 
first front & second rear blanks. Wear to corners & spine ends. Abrasion 
to front panel with no effect on titles or illustration. An affordable 
filler of the uncommon first edition.  $80.00

Best regards,

Robert Erwin
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