The Raymond Chandler Papers; Selected Letters and Nonfiction, 1909-1959

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($25.00), bumped at the edges. Brown paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of Chandler's correspondence in which he discusses his dislike of James M. Cain's writing, his views on American life, among other topics, paired with his nonfiction writings.