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Author: Hammett, Dashiell
Title: The Glass Key
Place: New York
Publisher: Knopf
Date: 1931
Item # : 214153
Sale Number   434
Lot Number   105
Sale Name    
Fine Literature with Illustrated & Children's Books; Fine Press Books
Sale Date   08/05/2010
Sale Time   1pm PST
Low Estimate   $ 3,000
High Estimate   $ 5,000
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Description:
(8vo), light blue cloth, spine decorated in maroon and teal, cover ruled in maroon with a teal key vignette, original photo-pictorial dust jacket. First American Edition.
In the rare dust jacket. Published three months after the first English edition. Layman A 4.2.a.
Condition:
Very light edge wear to jacket, some very light rubbing all over; cloth foxed, volume spine yellowed and frayed at ends; else a very good volume in a very good jacket.
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