This appears to be a first US impression but it is actually a book club edition printed at a later date
It is his third novel featuring the Los Angeles private detective Philip Marlowe
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Stuart Smith the designer I worked with kept on telling me how important the book title is
Grafters is an elegiac poem about a time and a way of life that has passed and that we will never experience again
This is Paris Signed photography This appears to be aFirst impression of this US edition from 1959 in VG condition, there is foxing to some pages, no other internal markings, the jacket has some quite a bit of chipping and wear to extremities with some loss to bottom of spine, now in removable protective sleeve, please see pics, PayPal accepted, any questions please get in touch.