The Black-Eyed Blonde. A Philip Marlowe Novel

Author: [CHANDLER, Raymond] BLACK, Benjamin [pseudonym of BANVILLE, John] (born 1945)
Title: The Black-Eyed Blonde. A Philip Marlowe Novel
Publication: New York, NY: The Mysterious Bookshop / Henry Holt, 2014

Description: [Detective mystery] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[xii]; 290; [4]. Limited to 100 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page. Publisher's quarter black leatherette with gilt titles to spine and marbled paper over boards, lilac endpapers. A fine, as-new copy. A novel featuring Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe, being an authorised sequel to 'The Long Goodbye' (1953/54). The Deluxe Edition from The Mysterious Bookshop, the true first edition, is limited to 100 signed and numbered copies (black leather) and 26 signed and lettered editions (red leather). Basis for the 2022 neo-noir thriller film 'Marlowe', directed by Neil Jordan, starring Liam Neeson.

Seller ID: 66481

Subject: Literature



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