Thematically, Chandler's work is in the mainstream of American literature that moved westward, carrying the simple problems of the extrovert who, knowing right from wrong, had only to exert a courageous individualism in order to end up a hardened but virtuous hero. Originally published in 1963. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered ...
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Thematically, Chandler's work is in the mainstream of American literature that moved westward, carrying the simple problems of the extrovert who, knowing right from wrong, had only to exert a courageous individualism in order to end up a hardened but virtuous hero. Originally published in 1963. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1963. viii, 173 pp. 22.5 x 15 cm. Grey cloth covered boards with gilt titling to spine, in a white dustjacket printed with grey illustration and black titling. Sunning and moderate toning to panels of jacket, with some light soil. Inside flap has been price-clipped, and jacket is protected in a mylar cover. Some sunning and toning to edges of boards, with some rubbing and very slight bumping to spine ends and extremities of boards. Some uneven toning to endpapers. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding sound. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1963. 173 pgs. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Critical review of Raymond Chandler's mystery novels and short stories featuring the private detective, Philip Marlowe, and Los Angeles, California. Includes bibliography and checklist. EB; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 173 pages.
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Good. 1963 Univ. of N.C. 1st edition, Good+/Very Good+ DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has very mild shelfwear-in new Mylar, notations on endpaper & underlining in first 20 pages-all in pencil, square corners & sound binding.
