Hammett, Dashiell

The Maltese Falcon

New York: Pocket Books, 1945. Paperback, 203 pages. A unique paperback issued with a dust jacket. Eighth printing of this edition dated October 1945. Minor wear and soiling to dust jacket. 0.5cm chip to front panel lower edge, 1cm chip to front panel corner near head of spine. Slight loss to bottom of spine panel, corners slightly chipped. In mylar protector. Minor wear and soiling to cover, spine creased and bowed. Front free endpaper partially detached from text block, binding partially exposed on first and last pages. Rest of binding tight. Previous owner signature to front free endpaper, text otherwise clean. Good / Good. Item #8962

Price: $100.00