NMLP P-005685 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

The Maltese Falcon

Dashiell Hammett · Alfred A. Knopf (New York) · 1930

First printing has the Knopf Borzoi device with 'FIRST EDITION' / 'Published February, 1930' (no later printing statement); first-issue dust jacket with its printed price with the correct blurb and no review quotes from after publication

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-005685 for "The Maltese Falcon" by Dashiell Hammett (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-005685, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).