Hammett (Dashiell) The Maltese Falcon
£75
New York, Knopf, 1945.
7th Pocket Books edition. 8vo. Original pictorial wrappers. Pictorial dust-jacket.
An attractive paperback edition of this classic of this hard-boiled detective novel.
In stock
Book slightly creased at spine, overall very good; dust-jacket with some chips and edge-wear, but o/w very good.
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