Investigate the fog-shrouded hills stalked by Sam Spade, the Continental Op, and other legendary characters created by San Francisco's most famous mystery writer, Dashiell Hammett. Maps, self-guided tours, and photographs lead the way to Hammett-related locations from both then and now.
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Investigate the fog-shrouded hills stalked by Sam Spade, the Continental Op, and other legendary characters created by San Francisco's most famous mystery writer, Dashiell Hammett. Maps, self-guided tours, and photographs lead the way to Hammett-related locations from both then and now.
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Fine. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; San Francsco, Don Heron Press, 1982. First published 1979. Trade Paperback in Fine Condition. Photographs by Mary Sporer (unless otherwise credited). Calligraphy by Warren Thompson. A literary walk through Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco--see places he lived; the majority of the locales in his master mystery, "The Maltese Falcon"; places where Continental Op shot it out with hard-boiled criminals; follow Sam Spade in his quest for the Maltese Falcon--discover San Francisco as seen by its famous mystery writer. 95 pages. 8.5" x 5.25". 1982, Don Herron, San Francisco, CA.
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Very Good+ Wear to extremities; Hammett lived in San Francisco from 1921-1930 during which time he wrote most of his mysteries. See where the action took place on this 2-3 hour walking tour; Herron's Literary Walks in San Francisco, #1; 8vo; 95 pages.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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Near Fine with no dust jacket. 0939790025. First edition. Paperback original. Near fine in trade-size printed wrappers. (Area of soiling on rear cover where inked-over price was erased. Traces of light rubbing at edges of wrappers. ) A literary walk through Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco.
