CHANDLER, RAYMOND. 1888-1959.
The High Window. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942.
8vo. Original brown cloth lettered in garnet, dust jacket. Paste-action to endpapers, slight toning and a few faint wrinkles to jacket, neat repair to jacket verso at spine ends and rear panel.
FIRST EDITION. Chandler's third Philip Marlowe novel sold a mere 10,000 copies in the U.S., with most of those going to libraries (see Hiney Raymond Chandler p 123). Bruccoli A3.1.a.
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