HAMMETT, DASHIELL. The Maltese Falcon. 8vo, original grey cloth, spine blocked in black and blue design, front cover with falcon design in blue, rear cover with Borzoi imprint; first issue pictorial dust jacket, few small areas of restoration to spine panel ends and corners, small abrasion mended in center of rear panel, clean 2 inch split along bottom of front flap, price-clipped; binding tight and internally clean; preserved in custom drop-back case. New York: Knopf, 1930