The Dain Curse

by Dashiell Hammett

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First edition

First edition. viii , 272 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Origina yellow cloth. Spine a bit cocked, ownership signature to ffep, otherwise near fine. Layman A2.1.a. Item #376189 The Dain Curse was the second Hammett detective novel to feature the unnamed Continental Op, a seedy tale of deception, robbery, murder, religious cults and drug addiction among San Francisco society. It was first serialized in Black Mask, and later

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