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259 [1] pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket; the red spine variant. First edition. Several lines of annotations in green ink on the front free endpaper. Usual loss of green cloth color from fugitive dyes. The dust jacket is faded on the spine and has some light chipping and use to its extremities; otherwise very good.

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.