Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 107

Price Realized: $ 5,760
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
HAMMETT, DASHIELL. The Thin Man. 8vo, original green cloth, front cover with central design of blue mask within red border, blue and red geometrical design on spine, rear cover with "Borzoi" device, slight lean, small spot of staining to lower front cover, mild discoloration; top edges stained burgundy; offsetting to endpapers from old extraneous preservation jacket. New York, 1934

Additional Details

signed first edition of hammett's final work and the introduction of the well-lubricated married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles. Layman A6.1.a.