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The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett. First Printing in original gray cloth with elaborate spine design and mask on the front cover. Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1934. First printing with the word seep instead on sleep on page 209, 8 up. Binding is in very good plus condition, some age toning. Contents clean. Top edge- stained red. 259 pages. 5 � x 7 � pages. Inventory #24-189. Price: $750.

The Thin Man is a detective novel by Dashiell Hammett, originally published in the December 1933 issue of Redbook. It is the last novel Hammett completed and features the characters Nick and Nora Charles, who would later become widely recognized through the series of films made from the book.