Raymond Chandler – Trouble Is My Business – Folio Society First Edition 2006
£65.00
First Folio Society edition, first printing of Trouble Is My Business by Raymond Chandler, published by The Folio Society, London in 2006, introduced by Gavin Young, illustrated by Geoff Grandfield. A very fine copy free from internal inscriptions, the text block bright and crisp. In a similarly very fine slipcase.
Trouble Is My Business by Raymond Chandler is a classic collection, bringing together four hard-boiled detective stories featuring private investigator Philip Marlowe and his literary predecessors. First published in 1939, the volume showcases Chandler’s razor-sharp dialogue, atmospheric prose and morally complex characters. These stories helped shape modern crime fiction, establishing the distinctive style that would later define Chandler’s celebrated novels and influence generations of detective writers.
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First Folio Society edition, first printing of Trouble Is My Business by Raymond Chandler, published by The Folio Society, London in 2006, introduced by Gavin Young, illustrated by Geoff Grandfield. A very fine copy free from internal inscriptions, the text block bright and crisp. In a similarly very fine slipcase.
Trouble Is My Business by Raymond Chandler is a classic collection, bringing together four hard-boiled detective stories featuring private investigator Philip Marlowe and his literary predecessors. First published in 1939, the volume showcases Chandler’s razor-sharp dialogue, atmospheric prose and morally complex characters. These stories helped shape modern crime fiction, establishing the distinctive style that would later define Chandler’s celebrated novels and influence generations of detective writers.
