The Maltese Falcon

Item Details

USA, Modern Library, 1934, Hardback

1934 reprint, good

Comes with additional facsimile jacket with different cover design

VG-/Fair 1934 Modern Library Random House hardback 1940/41 reprint, in an original unclipped jacket with the 1934 Intro by Hammett. 271 stated titles on verso, 95 cent jacket price, mentions Modern Library Giants at $1.25, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers, E. McKnight Kauffer jacket art, type 8 red cloth binding. Some chipping to spine ends of jacket with internally reinforced and repaired wear and tears to edges and some corners of jacket, book internally well-preserved and unmarked with light crease to lower front board. Appears to be an early printing in this edition.