New York: The World Publishing Company, 1946. First edition, second printing. Ownership inscription in ink on pastedown, some light wear and ends of spine. Octavo. Original cloth; original pictorial dust jacket.
About The High Window
The High Window is a novel written by Raymond Chandler, featuring his iconic detective character, Philip Marlowe. The story revolves around a missing coin and the various characters involved in its disappearance.
Identifying the First Edition of The High Window
The first edition of The High Window was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1942. The book is bound in black cloth with red and blue decorations.