NOT AFTER MIDNIGHT and other stories
by Du Maurier, Daphne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- near fine/very good
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971. first edition. hardcover. near fine/very good. Octavo, light red boards with gilt spine titles, 285 pages, near fine. Dust jacket has light wear at edges, still very good. Contains five long stories. One of them, "Don't Look Now" was made into a 1973 film by Nicholas Roeg, starring Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland. 082504B
Synopsis
Not After Midnight is a collection of five of Daphne du Maurier's short stories, which prove to impress readers still today. Her short stories, while quick and terse in language, are well-written, and all veer into the supernatural. Don't Look Now The Way of the Cross Not After Midnight The Breakthrough A Border-line Case
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- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000021119
- Title
- NOT AFTER MIDNIGHT and other stories
- Author
- Du Maurier, Daphne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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