Hull E M Edith Maud (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: GOOD. First US printing. Romantic novel by this British author, set in the deserts of North Africa and published just a few years after her novel, The Sheik, which was not only a huge bestseller, but the basis of the 1923 film of the same title starring Rudolf Valentino. This novel was the basis for the 1926 film "Old Loves and New" starring Walter Pidgeon. 302 pp Fair condition only in charcoal cloth with red lettering - some rubbing and fading to the spine, spine slant, previous owner's name.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Binding is weak at front hinge, but holding. Pages unmarked but somewhat tanned. Cloth cover has some wear to edges, and spine is lightened by the sun. No dustjacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fifth Edition. 1933. Fifth edition. [iv], 273pp. Edith Maud Hull (1880-1947) was a British writer of romance novels, best known for 'The Sheik', which became an international best seller in 1921. 'The Captive of the Sahara' was first published in 1931, and the plot features a relationship against the backdrop of the Sahara Desert. The book is bound in the original blue boards with black titling on the spine. The case of the book is in excellent condition with light rubbing to the spine ends. The contents are tight and clean with light foxing to the free endpapers and a name, address and date (1934) written on the front free endpaper. The unclipped dustwrapper has shelf wear with light soiling and the spine ends are lightly bumped with small nicks. There is a tear of about 1/4" on the top front edge and two 1/4" tears on the bottom front edge that have been repaired on the reverse with document repair tape.…

Photoplay Edition - reprint (first published in 1925) issued in conjunction with the July 1926 motion picture "The Son of the Sheik" directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky. [4], 360, [4] pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13cm. Dust jacket with color pictorial front panel; soiling and rubbing with several small stains; triangular chip at front panel's bottom right; other small chips at short tears at other edges. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Toning to endpapers; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With total of four b/w plates (including frontispiece) being stills from the motion picture. THE SONS OF THE SHEIK (the movie title being altered to just "Son") was published as a sequel to Hull's enormously popular 1919 romance novel THE SHEIK which too had been adapted into a 1921 Valentino-starring film.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, 5th printing. Hard cover 8vo in blue cloth w./gold titles. Very Good book in Very Good DJ. Cloth sunned, front endpaper corner stained, else Fine and unmarked; jacket heavily sunned, chipped at corners, in clear cover. 301pp. By the author of "THe Sheik". Uncommon in DJ. Book.…

Rilegato. (Categ. Letteratura straniera) - (In 16.mo cm. 11x16) - (Legatura : editoriale in tela con titoli in oro al dorso e al piatto) - (pp. 382) - (Collana : Collezione Salani) Con una ill. iniziale in tav.ft (38e). Danni alla legatura e privo della sopraccoperta.