The Raymond Chandler Omnibus [with] The Second Chandler Omnibus. (2 Volumes)
by Chandler, Raymond
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 2 vols. 8vo. First printings. Board edges very lightly sunned, books clean throughout and the binds tight and square. Dust jacket of the First Omnibus with light chips in the corners and spine ends, with a short tear along the lower front spine fold, jacket very attractive and bright. The Second omnibus with a few little nicks at the edges, with a couple of small stains to the rear cover as pictured. Nice clean copies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47543
- Title
- The Raymond Chandler Omnibus [with] The Second Chandler Omnibus. (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Chandler, Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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