The Big Sleep (1939)
A copy of "The Big Sleep" - Chandler’s momentous first novel – that is inscribed to his beloved wife, Cissy: “For my Cissy / Who wants something / much better, but was / pleased even with this / Raymond / La Jolla Jan 1939 / Riverside Feb 1939.”
New York, Knopf, 1939. Est. $80/120,000. Photo: Sotheby's.
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The Big Sleep (1939)
A copy of "The Big Sleep" - Chandler’s momentous first novel – that is inscribed to his beloved wife, Cissy: “For my Cissy / Who wants something / much better, but was / pleased even with this / Raymond / La Jolla Jan 1939 / Riverside Feb 1939.”
New York, Knopf, 1939. Est. $80/120,000. Photo: Sotheby's.
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