THE HUSBAND [SIGNED]
by CASPARY, VERA
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
London: W. H. Allen , 1957. First British edition. Original red boards with gilt titled spine. INSCRIBED BY VERA CASPARY "For Aunt Olga - With unending love and devotion - Vera." Vera Caspary (1899 - 1987) was an American writer of novels, screenplays and short stories. She was one of the most prominent women writers and playrights of her generation and also one of the most forward-looking in her terms of the role of women. Several of her books were made into movies including Laura directed by Otto Preminger in 1943. (Search our listings for other early inscribed titles by Vera Caspary). Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18373
- Title
- THE HUSBAND [SIGNED]
- Author
- CASPARY, VERA
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. H. Allen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Hollywood Cinema Screenplay Movie Film Noir Mystery
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