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9788420637600, titled "Cosecha roja / Red Harvest" | Alianza Editorial Sa, February 1, 1967, cover price $14.95
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9788420666891, titled "El halcon maltes / The Maltese Falcon" | Alianza Editorial Sa, September 30, 2006, cover price $21.95
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9788420637587, titled "El halcon maltes / The Maltese Falcon" | Alianza Editorial Sa, February 1, 1969, cover price $14.95
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9788420637570, titled "El hombre delgado / The Thin Man" | Alianza Editorial Sa, February 1, 1971, cover price $14.95
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Five modern suspense novels feature Sam Spade and Nick Charles among other daring detectives
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9780394438603 | Random House Inc, March 1, 1973, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Five modern suspense novels feature Sam Spade and Nick Charles among other daring detectives
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9780899661155 | Buccaneer Books, November 1, 1986, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective.
9780848810399 | Amereon Ltd, June 1, 1976, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective.
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9780679722601, titled "The Dain Curse" | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, July 1, 1989), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A routine investigation of a diamond robbery involves an insurance detective in a bizarre case of murder, and cult worship
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9781856957175, titled "The Dain Curse" | Isis Audio, January 1, 1996, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Amazon.
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Product Description: Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler who aspired to something better: the daughter of Senator Ralph Bancroft Henry, the heiress to a dynasty of political purebreds. Did he want her badly enough to commit murder? And if Madvig was innocent, which of his dozens of enemies was doing an awfully good job of framing him? Dashiell Hammett's tour de force of detective fiction combines an airtight plot, authentically venal characters, and writing of telegraphic crispness...read more
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9780679722625, titled "The Glass Key" | Vintage Books, July 1, 1989, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler who aspired to something better: the daughter of Senator Ralph Bancroft Henry, the heiress to a dynasty of political purebreds.
9780893403317 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, June 1, 1982), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler who aspired to something better: the daughter of Senator Ralph Bancroft Henry, the heiress to a dynasty of political purebreds.
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9780753109014, titled "The Glass Key" | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, February 1, 2000), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler who aspired to something better: the daughter of Senator Ralph Bancroft Henry, the heiress to a dynasty of political purebreds.
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9781856957120, titled "The Glass Key" | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, July 1, 1996), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler who aspired to something better: the daughter of Senator Ralph Bancroft Henry, the heiress to a dynasty of political purebreds.
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9780930330057 | Intl Polygonics Ltd, April 1, 1983, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A comic strip portrays the adventures of a spy as he fights to defeat the plots of deadly criminals and enemy agents
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A murder investigation requires Detective Sam Spade to become involved in a dangerous search for a valuable statue.
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9780394550473 | Random House, December 1, 1985, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A murder investigation requires Detective Sam Spade to become involved in a dangerous search for a valuable statue.
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9780517618356 | Outlet, May 1, 1986, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Complete in one volume, the five books that created the modern American crime novelIn a few years of extraordinary creative energy, Dashiell Hammett invented the modern American crime novel.
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9780394572697 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A hurt and frightened woman, pursued by mysterious, menacing strangers, is taken in by a couple in an isolated house
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9780679722588, titled "The Continental Op" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, August 1, 1992), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to pain, Dashiell Hammett's Continetal Op was the prototype for generations of tough-guy detectives.
9780394239026 | Random House Inc, June 1, 1989, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to pain, Dashiell Hammett's Continetal Op was the prototype for generations of tough-guy detectives.
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A hurt and frightened woman pursued by mysterious and menacing strangers, is taken in by a couple in an isolated house
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9780896219328 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, April 1, 1990), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A hurt and frightened woman pursued by mysterious and menacing strangers, is taken in by a couple in an isolated house
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9780679722656 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, July 1, 1989), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A hurt and frightened woman, pursued by mysterious, menacing strangers, is taken in by a couple in an isolated house
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9780878160778 | Kitchen Sink Pr, June 1, 1990, cover price $13.95
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9781556982606, titled "Dashiell Hammett's Secret Agent" | Pioneer Books, August 1, 1990, cover price $9.95
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Powerful novels by the famous master of the detective genre include baffling cases for his private eyes, Sam Spade and Nick Charles
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9780517060117 | Outlet, August 1, 1991, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Powerful novels by the famous master of the detective genre include baffling cases for his private eyes, Sam Spade and Nick Charles
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9780679722595 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, December 1, 1994), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Short fictional works by the modern American writer explore the world of crime and violence, mysterious women, and hard-hitting private detectives
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9788420646596, titled "Una mujer en la oscuridad / A Woman in the Dark" | Alianza Editorial Sa, February 1, 1996, cover price $2.50
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9780375401114 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The inimitable Sam Spade and the Continental Op take on new cases in a collection of long-unavailable short stories by the author of The Maltese Falcon, in an anthology of mysteries that also includes Hammett's first study for The Thin Man.
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9781883011673 | Library of America, October 1, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The complete novels of Dashiell Hammett--including The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man--are collected here, offering a harrowing, realistic portrait of crime and introducing such memorable characters as Sam Spade.
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9780375411250 | Everymans Library, November 1, 2000, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Three novels involving private detectives and shady characters tackle homicide, treachery, and corruption.
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9781582430812 | Counterpoint, May 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A collection of letters to friends, lovers, family, and colleagues by the legendary crime writer as he discussed the craft of writing, his personal life, and his literary creations.
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9781931082006 | Library of America, October 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A revealing look inside the mind of the one of the great writers of detective fiction includes essays, twenty-four stories, and an early version of 'The Thin Man.
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9781582432106 | Reprint edition (Counterpoint, May 1, 2002), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A collection of letters--to friends, lovers, family, and colleagues--by the legendary crime writer reveals the man behind the author as he discusses the craft of writing, his personal life, and his literary creations, Sam Spade and Nick and Nora Charles.
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9788420637594, titled "La llave de cristal / The Glass Key" | 2 edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, February 1, 2003), cover price $14.95
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9788420655130, titled "El agente de la Continental / The Continental OP" | Italian edition edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2003), cover price $18.95
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