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The High Window
Raymond Chandler, 1942
CHANDLER, Raymond (1888-1959). The High Window. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942.

First edition, first printing of the author's third book, in which the search for a rare gold coin takes Philip Marlowe into the California underworld and the tangled affairs of a dead coin collector. Bruccoli A.3.1c.

Octavo. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket (spine panel a little toned with a touch of rubbing to ends, price clipped); custom box.
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