The Thin Man.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934.
Price: $500.00
About the item
First American edition. 259 pp. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with printed spine and covers. Spine sunned and slightly cocked, corners rubbed, bookplate of Henry R. Silberman.
Item #367860
From the collection of the publishing couple Selma Shapiro and Jim Silberman, who met working at Random House, where he was an editor and she was vice president of publicity. This was his father's copy as bookplate indicates. His father ran a news clipping service and was director of the Mass. Progressive Party.
