Red Harvest

by Dashiell Hammett

$60,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition · Signed

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First edition, first printing of Dashiell Hammett’s first novel. Signed by the author on the fly-leaf and inscribed to the Arizona bookseller Billy Greer Hobson: Keep a notebook and pencil — the story of the other fellows' crime pays. Dashiell Hammett. Hobson's bookplate on paste down. viii , 270, 1 pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth decorated in black and yellow;

• Printing: first

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