Editor Daphne Maurier (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. MAGAZINE. NICE COPY. stapled binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, 1969 1st Greenwood Press printing. No jacket, as issued. APPEARS UNREAD with bright, well-bound pages. Blue cloth cover shows sharp edges and corners; cloth is generally clean except for a tiny amount of smudging at rear. Text is free of any underlining or pen annotations. Single marker strip on top & bottom page edges. A nice, tight, bright, very useful copy overall. Edited by Daphne du Maurier.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. articles on books on Books; Book Collecting; Daphne Du Maurier, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Evelyn Waugh, Etc.; stapled wraps, 64 clean, unmarked pages. Illus w/b&w Photos (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First U.S. Edition. 256 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a small nick on the lower edge of the front panel; previous owner's name inside. The dustjacket features Portrait of Ellen Terry by George Fredric Watts, circa 1964. This anthology contains: Miss Geraldine Parkington by Catherine Cookson; The Chairmender by Guy de Maupassant; A Constellation of Events by John Updike; The Kepi by Colette; The Square Peg by Jilly Cooper; First Love - A Confession by Frank Harris; Kiss Me Again, Stranger by Daphne du Maurier; When Love Isn't Enough by Stella Whitelaw; A Girl I Used to Know by Rosamunde Pilcher; Joe Johnson by H. E. Bates; Snow Storm by Jean Stubbs; The Letters by Edith Wharton; Ethel Crowther by Audrie Manley-Tucker; The Curious Courtship of Mrs Blishen by Judy Gardiner; Comrades in Arms by George Gissing; The Needlecase by Elizabeth Bowen; The District Doctor by Ivan Turgenev; and Lalla by Rosamunde Pilcher. Size: 8vo. George Fredric Watts; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition By This Publisher. Kurt Singer (editor) * The Gothic Reader (Ace #K-244; 1966; 1st Time in Paperback; Store Stamp & mino pen on front Endpage, Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 7.81x5.06x0.85 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 148 pages. Illustrated. Graham Greene, post-war Daphne Du Maurier, PC Wren, Beau Geste, London Mystery Magazine, Military memoirs of the age of Marlborough, Richard Hughes, collecting early cricket books.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ten Great Mysteries, edited by Howard Haycraft & John Beecroft A sharp, square copy. Minor name stamp to front pastedown. No dust jacket (presumably as issued). Presumably First Edition (not stated). Collects two novels, five stories, and three novelettes from authors such as Agatha Christie, Ellery Queen, Daphne du Maurier, Cornell Woolrich (writing as William Irish), and more. Howard Haycraft(Editor) John Beecroft(Editor) (illustrator). BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. 566 pp. Green boards decorated in gilt on the spine; brown endpapers. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; small ink mark on the upper right of the front free endpaper. Wraparound dustjacket painting, Mares and Foals, by Sawrey Gilpin. The Chapters are: The Horse in History and Legend; Equestrian Lore; Famous Horses and Horsemen; Great Races; Horse and Hound; The Horse in Fiction; and The Horse in Verse. This contains far too many stories and articles to list them all but some of the highlights are: The Origin of the Horse by Walter Prescott Webb; The General Tournament by Sir Walter Scott; The Mustang Wild and Free by J. Frank Dobie; The Last Great Cavalry Charge by Winston S. Churchill; The English Gentleman and His Horse by Barbara W. Tuchman; Hints for the Rider by Xenophon; Buying a Horse by Jack Leach; The Make-up of a Racehorse by R. C. Kidd; Eclipse by Stella A. Walker; The Pacing Mustang by Ernest Thompson Seton; Jumping for Joy by Pat Smythe; The Legend of Skittles by H. L. Gibson; The First National by Con O'Leary; Snowstorm Derby by Henry Blyth; Devon Loch's National by Dick Francis; The Huntsman by Peter Beckford; The Man Who Hunts and Never Jumps by Anthony Trollope; The First Day by Siegfried Sassoon; Lost by R. S. Surtees; Squire Western in Pursuit by Henry Fielding; The First Ride by George Borrow; The Dover Road by Charles Dickens; The Highwayman's Mare by R. D. Blackmore; The White Knight by Lewis Carroll; The Fire by Anna Sewell; The Brogue by Saki; Velvet Up by Enid Bagnold; The Horse Fair by Daphne du Maurier; Old Em's Kentucky Home by Damon Runyon; Agony and Ecstasy by Dick Francis; War Cloud by Ernest Hemingway; The Gent from London Way by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; and many, many more. Size: 8vo. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. First book publication of Du Maurier's "The Birds," which became a classic Alfred Hitchcock film, and of Jack Finney's "Of Missing Persons." Single date on copyright page, A fine, clean an unmarked copy in a near fine jacket with two tiny corner nicks. Protected in a Mylar jacket cover.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 7.81x5.06x0.85 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (x) 673 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. There are far too many authors included in this to list them all here but some of the highlights are: Isaac Asimov; Margaret Atwood; J. G. Ballard; Ray Bradbury; Anthony Burgess; Raymond Chandler; Arthur Conan Doyle; Daphne Du Maurier; Robert A. Heinlein; Aldous Huxley; Franz Kafka; Ursula K. Le Guin; H. P. Lovecraft; J. R. R. Tolkien; Georges Simenon; Anne McCaffrey; Kurt Vonnegut Jr; Donald E. Westlake; and many, many others. Size: 8vo. Book.…

First Printing. Part of a Special Collections at Eaton Collection of Science Fiction & Fantasy at UC Riverside University Library with a sticker to the front inside cover, and remnants of a slip to the back inside cover, but no other markings. No external markings. Good to Very Good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING.INTERVIEW WITH PETER REDGROVE A HOST OF NEW POETRY AND A ONE AND A HALF PAGE "ESSAY" BY DAPHNE DU MAURIER ON COMPETITION ADJUDICATION.THIS IS A RARE PIECE ON HER EXPERIENCE OF JUDGING THE BEST POEMS FROMA SHORTLIST Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American Edition. A selection of Du Maurier's letters 1860-67. Edited with an Introduction by the author's granddaughter, novelist Daphne Du Maurier. Illustrations by George Du Maurier. Biographical Appendix by Derek Pepys Whiteley. Fine in very good plus dustjacket with slight fading to spine panel and some aging to spine panel and folds.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with some soiling and edgewear, specifically around the spine in a clipped dust-jacket with original price of $4.50 still visible in Very Good- condition with soiling, edgewear and chipping; Daphne Du Maurier, grandaughter of George Du Maurier, assembles a series of his letters written to his mother, wife and best friend in this intriguing compilation. The letters of the late Victorian author and artist create an intimate portrait of the famously talented and alluring man; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 307 pages. Illustrated by George Du Maurier (illustrator). …

dj. First Edition. [Fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.318. Publisher's red cloth blocked in gilt, typographic dust-wrapper priced 18s. Minor spots to edges, jacket lightly rubbed. Near fine. A collection of thrilling short stories. Phyllis Bottome (1884-1963), novelist and story writer, educator and mentor to Ian Fleming, who attended her private school in school in Kitzbühel, learning French, German and Russian. Her husband Ernan Forbes Dennis, was a retired MI-6 agent. Fleming's adventures in the Austrian Alps are the genesis of James Bond, and it was here that he wrote his first thriller story. This copy is from the comprehensive bibliographical archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with his pencilled ownership. His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.635. …