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POODLE SPRINGS
by Parker, Robert B. & Raymond Chandler
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399134824
- ISBN 13
- 9780399134821
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
N.Y.: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. 1st Edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Page edges spotted, slight slant else near fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover.1st ed. Started by Chandler and completed by Parker. A classic Marlowe tale with Marlowe being married.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Book.
Synopsis
Poodle Springs is the eighth Philip Marlowe novel. It was started in 1958 by Raymond Chandler, who left it unfinished at his death in 1959. The four chapters he had completed, which bore the working title "The Poodle Springs Story", were subsequently published in Raymond Chandler Speaking (1962), a collection of letter excerpts and miscellaneous unpublished writings. On the occasion of the centenary of Chandler's birth, crime writer Robert B.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019642
- Title
- POODLE SPRINGS
- Author
- Parker, Robert B. & Raymond Chandler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399134824
- ISBN 13
- 9780399134821
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- MYSTERY AND CRIME, NOIR, PRIVATE EYE, CALIFORNIA
- Bookseller catalogs
- CALIFORNIA; Private Investigator;
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About the Seller
Murder By The Book
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About Murder By The Book
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- Fine
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- Number Line
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- G
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