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CHANDLER, Raymond (1888?1959). First Publication of Chandle...

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CHANDLER, Raymond (1888?1959). First Publication of Chandler?s ?Goldfish? Short Story in Black Mask. New York: Pro?Distributions Publishing Company, 1936. Vol. XIX, No. 4. 8vo. Publisher?s color pictorial wrappers (covers archivally re?margined at outer edges, closed tears repaired to upper cover and first leaf, few spots of dampstaining or soiling to covers with some penciling, contents browned or brittle as usual). FIRST EDITION of this brutal hard-boiled story following one of Chandler?s early detectives, P.I. Carmady. Bruccoli C49.