NMLP P-025308 · Book-club / reprint tell · minted 2026-07-04

The Big Sleep

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

Book-club copies are blind-stamped on the rear board, lack the 'Published February, 1939' line, and are issued in unpriced jackets; they also differ in cloth and board weight from the Knopf trade first.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Book-club / reprint tell NMLP P-025308 for "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-025308, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).