Lot 0115

Raymond Chandler The Big Sleep

Similar Sale History

Sold

Raymond Chandler The Big Sleep Arion Press: Heading: (Arion Press) Author: Chandler, Raymond Title: The Big Sleep Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:Arion Press Date Published: 1986 Description: Introduction by

2023Raymond Chandler The Big Sleep Arion PressSee Sold Price

Sold

CHANDLER, RAYMOND. 1888-1959. The Big Sleep. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939.: CHANDLER, RAYMOND. 1888-1959. The Big Sleep. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. 8vo. Original orange cloth lettered in gray-blue; dust jacket by Hans J. Barschel. Mild toning to endpapers, touch of rub

2022CHANDLER, RAYMOND. 1888-1959. The Big Sleep. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939.See Sold Price

Sold

CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). A group of 20 Chandler novel...: CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). A group of 20 Chandler novels, collections, adaptations, and collaborations, including: The Annotated Big Sleep. New York: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2018. Annota

2022CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). A group of 20 Chandler novel...See Sold Price

Sold

Raymond Chandler Simple Art of Murder, 1st Ed.: Heading: Author: Chandler, Raymond Title: The Simple Art of Murder Place Published: Boston; Cambridge Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company; The Riverside Press Date Published: 1950 Desc

2022Raymond Chandler Simple Art of Murder, 1st Ed.See Sold Price

Sold

Steven Red Mud Chandler. Big Black Catfish.: Steven Red Mud Chandler. Big Black Catfish. 2007. Signed, dated and titled. Paint and mud on found board. Great condition. 30"w x 12"h. Est. $300-500. Ship: $55 Note from the artist: "I called that Bi

2022Steven Red Mud Chandler. Big Black Catfish.See Sold Price

Sold

Raymond Chandler Typed Letter Signed: TLS signed "R. C.," one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, April 14, 1952. Letter to James Keddie, Jr., in full: "Thanks ever so much for your great kindness in finding me a copy of The Stonewar

2022Raymond Chandler Typed Letter SignedSee Sold Price

Sold

Raymond Chandler Little Sister w/ DJ: Heading: Author: Chandler, Raymond Title: The Little Sister Place Published: Boston Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company Date Published: 1949 Description: Orange cloth, color pict

2022Raymond Chandler Little Sister w/ DJSee Sold Price

Sold

Raymond Chandler Speaking First Printing 1962: Raymond Chandler Speaking First Printing 1962 Edited by Dorothy Gardiner and Kathrine Sorley Walker, stated first printing Condition Dust Jacket has tears, has Mylar cover, slight foxing around edges,

2024Raymond Chandler Speaking First Printing 1962See Sold Price

Sold

Two works by Raymond Chandler. First Edition: Description: Two works by Raymond Chandler. First edition. Includes: Title: Playback. First edition: First printing. Published in London by Hamish Hamilton in 1958. Bound in vibrant red cloth. Ve

2020Two works by Raymond Chandler. First EditionSee Sold Price

Sold

14 detective mysteries from Raymond Chandler: Heading: Author: Chandler, Raymond Title: The Smell of Fear Place Published: London Publisher:Hamish Hamilton Date Published: [1965] Description: Cloth boards, illustrated dust

202214 detective mysteries from Raymond ChandlerSee Sold Price

Sold

Raymond Chandler Red Wind: Heading: Author: Chandler, Raymond Title: Red Wind: A Collection of Short Stories Place Published: New York Publisher:World Publishing Date Published: [1946] Description: (

2018Raymond Chandler Red WindSee Sold Price

Sold

Raymond Chandler Spanish Blood 1st Ed.: Heading: Author: Chandler, Raymond Title: Spanish Blood Place Published: Cleveland Publisher:World Publishing Date Published: [1946] Description: (8vo) black cloth, pictorial ja

2022Raymond Chandler Spanish Blood 1st Ed.See Sold Price

Sold

Raymond Chandler Spanish Blood: Heading: Author: Chandler, Raymond Title: Spanish Blood Place Published: Cleveland Publisher:World Publishing Date Published: [1946] Description: (8vo) black cloth, pictori

2018Raymond Chandler Spanish BloodSee Sold Price

Sold

Lauren Bacall (1924-2014) THE FORGER / BIG SLEEP Signed Photo: Photo size is 8x10. Lauren Bacall (1924-2014) beautiful signed photo. Lauren Bacall has done such movies as THE FORGER, THE BIG SLEEP, and TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT. IMPERFECTIONS: slightly smudged signatu

2023Lauren Bacall (1924-2014) THE FORGER / BIG SLEEP Signed PhotoSee Sold Price

Sold

Two works by Raymond Chandler: Description: Two works by Raymond Chandler Includes: Title: Playback. Book Club Edition. Published in 1958 by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very Good condition. Su

2020Two works by Raymond ChandlerSee Sold Price

Sold

2024Lauren Bacall (1924-2014) THE FORGER / BIG SLEEP Signed PhotoSee Sold Price

Recommended Items

Giant Pair of Copper Port & Starboard Ships Lanterns by Meteorite- 12402 & 19204: Classic huge pair of solid copper ship's port and starboard ships lanterns by "Meteorite." Fitted with several brass badges including port, starboard, Meteorite 12401, William Harvie & Co. Birmingham,

May 11, 2024Giant Pair of Copper Port & Starboard Ships Lanterns by Meteorite- 12402 & 19204

$500

[Custer, Little Big Horn] Eagle Elk, Oglala Sioux Warrior: “I was about 25 the summer we fought Long Hair and I still believed we could drive the white men from our country. I’m a little sad yet about that fight, although it was our finest victory.”

May 14, 2024[Custer, Little Big Horn] Eagle Elk, Oglala Sioux Warrior

$275

1890 CUSTER 1st ed Following the Guidon Civil War Indian Wars Little Big Horn: 1890 CUSTER 1st ed Following the Guidon Civil War Indian Wars Little Big Horn “There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry” – General George Custer First edition

May 12, 20241890 CUSTER 1st ed Following the Guidon Civil War Indian Wars Little Big Horn

$68

BOB'S BIG BOY CAST ALUMINUM STATUE: CONTEMPORARY ALUMINIUM BOB'S BIG BOY STATUE, MINOR PAINT LOSS. 41" H. THIS ITEM EXCEEDS SIZE LIMITATIONS FOR IN HOUSE SHIPPING.

1 day LeftBOB'S BIG BOY CAST ALUMINUM STATUE

$325

Howard Finster. Big Coke.: Howard Finster. Big Coke. 1996. #39,069. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. Marker and paint on cutout board. Excellent condition. 34" h. Est. $800-1,200. Ship: $75

21 hrs LeftHoward Finster. Big Coke.

$325

New York Big Apple Bar Can Sign - metal double sided / 67 3/4"H( 5 ft. 7 3/4 in.), 65"L, 10: New York Big Apple Bar Can Sign - metal double sided / 67 3/4"H( 5 ft. 7 3/4 in.), 65"L, 10 1/4"W

7 days LeftNew York Big Apple Bar Can Sign - metal double sided / 67 3/4"H( 5 ft. 7 3/4 in.), 65"L, 10

$275

1855 HUNTING Adventures Big Game Hunters Wild Beasts Traditions Techniques Frost: 1855 HUNTING Adventures Big Game Hunters Wild Beasts Traditions Techniques Frost “Wild Scenes of the Hunters Life; or the Hunting and Hunters of All Nations,” by John Frost embarks on a compre

May 12, 20241855 HUNTING Adventures Big Game Hunters Wild Beasts Traditions Techniques Frost

$27

Clementine Hunter. Painted Mickey's Big Mouth Malt Liquor Bottle.: Clementine Hunter. Painted Mickey's Big Mouth Malt Liquor Bottle. c. 1970's. Oil on glass. Excellent condition. 5.5" h. Provenance: Dr. Robert Ryan's Collection. Appraisal from Gilley's Gallery. Note:

2 days LeftClementine Hunter. Painted Mickey's Big Mouth Malt Liquor Bottle.

$375

Robert (Clark) Indiana (1928-2018) Big 3 poster: Robert (Clark) Indiana (1928-2018) Signed 1968 Big Three poster. Measures 38.25 x 19.24 OA, 37.5 x 18.75 SS. Artwork has not been removed from frame for additional inspection. Acquired from the collec

1 day LeftRobert (Clark) Indiana (1928-2018) Big 3 poster

$425

Live NowCARTIER Cartier Pasha C Watch Big Date W31047M7 Stainless Steel Automatic Men's Navy Dial

$74

[SIGNED] Theodore Roosevelt "Big Game Hunting" Book: Theodore Roosevelt. Big Game Hunting in the Rockies and on the Great Plains. New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1899. Large 8vo. Photographic portrait frontispiece with

May 15, 2024[SIGNED] Theodore Roosevelt "Big Game Hunting" Book

$275

Creek Chub Big Bug Wiggler: Gold bug finish, missing the string tail, chips, wear and age lines, about VG. Still a decent example of a tough 20's lure.

Live NowCreek Chub Big Bug Wiggler

$20

Big Al Taplet. Seven Works.: Big Al Taplet. Seven Works. Paint on slate and trash lid. Good to great condition. Largest is 21" diameter. Est. $300-500. Ship: $75

2 days LeftBig Al Taplet. Seven Works.

$325

Raymond Pettibon, Artist's books and zines, thirty: Raymond Pettibon Artist's books and zines, thirty 2002-2019bound printed paper largest: 16.5 h x 11.75 w in (42 x 30 cm) smallest: 7.875 h x 5.5 w in (20 x 14 cm) Lot includes various artis

7 days LeftRaymond Pettibon, Artist's books and zines, thirty

$100

Britains Big Sales Boxes & 8pc Sets: (2) Britains Big Sales Boxes, # 7370 German Afrika Korps (48) & #7390 British 8th Army. (3) Britains Deetail 8pc Soldier Sets. All packaging heavily damaged and worn. Photos Are Considered Part Of The

May 10, 2024Britains Big Sales Boxes & 8pc Sets

$50

Norman Rockwell Signed "The Big Day" Lithograph: Norman Rockwell limited edition lithograph, hand signed and numbered 150/200. 30" x 21" lithograph in a 35 1/4" x 43 1/8" x 2 1/2" frame. This piece is loose in the frame, and it would benefit from re

2 days LeftNorman Rockwell Signed "The Big Day" Lithograph

$25

Item Details

Description

Heading:
Author: Chandler, Raymond
Title: The Big Sleep
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 1939
Description:

(8vo) original orange cloth, dust jacket. First Edition..

Chandler's scarce first book and the introduction to the world of the famed private eye, Philip Marlowe. Only 5,000 copies of the first printing were produced. The basis for the 1946 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Bruccoli A1.1.a.

Condition

Jacket with some soiling, edges worn, approximately 1x1½" chip from upper corner of rear panel; only minor wear to volume; near fine in a very goor, unrestored, jacket.