The Apple Tree por Daphne Du Maurier - 1952

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1952. No Edition Remarks. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water staining to both boards.

Victor Gollancz Ltd , 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small inscription written by the previous owner. Publication of 264 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and minor marks on the spine. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Victor Gollancz Ltd , 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Publication of 264 pages. the dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, minor closed tears and foxing on both the inner and outer part of the jacket. The boards are in good condition. There is foxing on the block of the book and on the early and last pages, little within the body of the book. There are minor ink marks on page 10 and 11. The text remains legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. R*2024/04/20 GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London : Gollancz, 1952. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 264 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Gothic literature; Horror tales, English; Short novels; Short stories; 20th century Literature; Fiction.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1952. A Scarce first edition, dj has a closed tear on the front cover and has small pieces missing on the spine & rear, more photos on request,. First Edition. Very Good/Dj Edge Toned in Protector. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

DW. Not price clipped. Small owners name on fep. Excellent condition and almost unread.Small close tear to rear dw panel top.

This is a near fine condition book. First edition. Jacket has a small fray at the top of the spine. The inside of the jacket has a small crease. A few very minor marks on the jacket. This book is in excellent condition as it was kept in a protective cover. No inscriptions.

First UK Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the front free end paper. A pristine copy of this collection of short stories, including "The Birds", the basis for the classic Hitchcock film; by the author of "Rebecca", "My Cousin Rachel", etc.; this book very scarce in collectible condition, particularly signed. This copy is in near fine condition with a square tight binding, bright gold lettering over red boards, and clean white pages; a mild crimp to the spine head and some very light soiling to the exterior text block are present, else fine. Housed in a near fine dust jacket that is clean and bright but does show some light age toning to the spine lettering and some mild rubbing to the spine ends and corners, else fine. An outstanding copy of this book; a bucket list item for the Du Maurier collector or a "books into movies" collector! Not price clipped (10/6 intact), not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

London: Gollancz, 1952. A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1952. A very good book without inscriptions in a very good unclipped wrapper with a little wear to the head of the spine. Contains the short story 'The Birds'. Accompanying the book is the original agreement between Victor Gollancz and Daphne Du Maurier. The document relates to Du Maurier's anthology The Apple Tree which was originally published by Gollancz in the United Kingdom in 1952. The collection of short stories included The Birds which served as the inspiration for Alfred Hitchcock's film of the same name, released in 1963. It was also in this year that Du Maurier's collection was republished under its current title of The Birds and Other Stories. Doubleday published the novelettes in America under the title Kiss Me Again, Stranger. The typescript document is a Memorandum of Agreement between Du Maurier and the publishers Victor Gollancz Limited and relates to a collection of short stories by… Ler mais