NMLP P-025306 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

The Big Sleep

Raymond Chandler · Alfred A. Knopf (New York) · 1939

First-issue dust jacket bears the Hans J. Barschel artwork, carries its printed price on the front flap, and shows the correct first-state design without later review blurbs

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-025306 for "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-025306, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).