Raymond Chandler. Detections of Totality.
London: Verso, 2016. [Literary biography / criticism] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[viii]; 87; [1], blank. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine, illustrated dust-jacket priced at £12.99. A clean, fine copy. A pioneer of the 'Hard-boiled' thriller, Chandler was later a champion of Ian Fleming';s novels and the two authors became friends. This copy is from the comprehensive bibliographical archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with pencil ownership and notes to endpaper. His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Item #70930
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