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Chandler Before Marlowe: Raymond Chandlers Early Prose and Poetry, 1908-1912

by Chandler, Raymond; Bruccoli, Matthew (ed.)

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9780872493056
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Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.: Univ of South Carolina Pr, 1973. Second. Hard Cover. Yes. Cloth, 109 pps. with checklist of Chandler's works. With a foreword by Jacques Barzun. Collection of prose and poetry by author Raymond Chandler, all written between 1908 and 1912, before he became the master of the noir detective fiction genre. During this period of his life, Chandler was one of Edwardian London's "clever young men who made a decent living as free lances for the numerous literary weeklies..." Fine in dust jacket with a couple tiny spots lower edge of front panel else fine.

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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Chandler Before Marlowe: Raymond Chandlers Early Prose and Poetry, 1908-1912
Author
Chandler, Raymond; Bruccoli, Matthew (ed.)
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used
Jacket Condition
Yes
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Second
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0872493059
ISBN 13
9780872493056
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Place of Publication
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published
1973
Keywords
Authors, Literary Criticism, Marlowe Philip, Detective, Noir, Suspense, Biblio, Authors, Fiction, Biography, Chandler Raymond, los Angeles

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