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The Snail-Watcher and other stories. [Introduction by Graham Greene]
por Highsmith, Patricia
- Usado
- first
- Condição
- Black cloth. Remainder spray on bottom edge. Very good plus in very good plus pictorial dust jacket by Tim Lewis; author photo b
- Livreiro
-
New York, New York, United States
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Sobre este item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1970. First edition. xiv, 177 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Remainder spray on bottom edge. Very good plus in very good plus pictorial dust jacket by Tim Lewis; author photo by Jerry Bauer. Signed by the author or a bookplate, tipped to front flyleaf. First edition. xiv, 177 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "She is a writer who has created a world of her own - a world claustropobic and irrational which we enter each time with a sense of personal danger ... Nothing is certain when we have crossed this frontier. It is not the world as we once believed we knew it, but it is frighteningly more real to us than the house next door" - from the Introduction by Graham Greene.
Uncommon collection of tales of psychological horror by the author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley, including the Edgar nominated story "The Terrapin", and "The Snail-Watcher".
Uncommon collection of tales of psychological horror by the author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley, including the Edgar nominated story "The Terrapin", and "The Snail-Watcher".
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 369066
- Título
- The Snail-Watcher and other stories. [Introduction by Graham Greene]
- Autor
- Highsmith, Patricia
- Formato/Encadernação
- Xiv, 177 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Black cloth. Remainder spray on bottom edge. Very good plus in very good plus pictorial dust jacket by Tim Lewis; author photo b
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition
- Editorial
- Doubleday
- Local de publicação
- Garden City, New York
- Data de publicação
- 1970
- Palavras-chave
- Science Fiction / Fantasy | Detective Fiction
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Literature;
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