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The Violent Hero, Wilderness Heritage, And Urban Reality: A Study Of The Private Eye In The Novels Of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler And Ross Macdonald ROBERT BROWN PARKER

The Violent Hero, Wilderness Heritage, And Urban Reality: A Study Of The Private Eye In The Novels Of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler And Ross Macdonald

ROBERT BROWN PARKER

Other works by ROBERT BROWN PARKER

Publication: University Microfilms, A Xerox Company, 1870, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1970

First and only edition of Parker’s doctoral thesis. An excerpt was published in 1985 by Lord John Press as The Private Eye in Hammett and Chandler. Bound in blue cloth, stamped on the spine in silver. An extremely rare production, which research indicates that WorldCat shows only one institutional holding. Words "Withdrawn" stamped on the bottom edges else a fine copy

Inventory Number: 50323

$875.00