Set Reminder2023-08-17 12:00:002023-08-17 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Firsts: The Library of Robin and Kathryn Smiley https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/firsts-the-library-of-robin-and-kathryn-smiley-21926 We are pleased to announce the sale of Firsts: The Book Collector's Magazine's co-Publishers and Editors, Robin and Kathryn Smiley's collection of modern firsts of literature, mystery & detective fiction, and western literature.
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BIGGERS, Earl Derr (1884-1933). Behind That Curtain. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1928]. FIRST EDITION. Although this is the third Charlie Chan book, this is the source for the first Charlie Chan film (1929), starring Edward L. Park as ?Police Inspector? Charlie Chan (Warner Oland would become Charlie Chan for the next film), and Boris Karloff, directed by Irving Cummings.