The Notebooks of Raymond Chandler and English Summer--A Gothic Romance.
New York: Ecco Press, 1976. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. This selection of Chandler's early writings includes early versions of descriptions, ideas, and anecdotes later used in his major novels. It also includes Chandler's collection of pickpocket lingo and jailhouse slang as well as his thoughtful essays on mystery writing, American and English writing. Item #26192
ISBN: 0912946334
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