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HAMMETT, Dashiel (1894-1961). The Thin Man. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. 8vo. [x], [1]-[295], [1, colophon] pp. Publisher’s full light blue cloth, front board ruled in red, and stamped in blue with a mask in center, spine stamped in red and blue, rear board with Knopf slug stamped in red (boards and spine sunned and edgeworn, gutter facing second blank starting, a few gutters overopened, text and endleaves foxed; skewed). Good. FIRST EDITION OF HAMMETT’S FINAL NOVEL. This novel is the basis of the popular “Thin Man” series of films, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles. Offered with facsimile dust jacket.