Pickup on Noon Street

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the cover, including creases and edge scuffing. The spine shows signs of use but remains intact. The pages are yellowed, consistent with age, but free from inscriptions or library markings. This is a paperback edition, and it does not come with a dust jacket.

"Pickup on Noon Street" by Raymond Chandler, published by Ballantine Books in New York, is a classic piece of detective fiction. This particular edition is a paperback, fifth printing from April 1980. Raymond Chandler, known for his influential contributions to the mystery genre, captivates readers with his sharp prose and intricate plots. The stories in this collection originally appeared in notable magazines such as Black Mask and Dime Detective, showcasing Chandler's mastery of crime fiction. The cover art by Whistlin' Dixie adds a distinctive visual appeal. This edition is part of a series that brings Chandler's celebrated works to contemporary audiences. The book is in fair condition, with signs of wear typical for its age, making it a desirable piece for collectors and fans of classic mysteries.