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The Snake Pit (Uncorrected Proof)
by Mary Jane Ward
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1946. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First Edition. Rare.
Basis for the 1948 Oscar-nominated film (also considered film noir), directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Olivia DeHavilland in an interesting turn as a woman who wakes up in a mental ward and is unable to remember how she got there.
Very Good in plain black wrappers, with a Random House publisher's label affixed to the front wrapper. Label indicates the book title, an intended retail price of $2.50, and a planned publication date of April 5, 1946.
The Dark Page I: 1940-1949, p. 256.
Basis for the 1948 Oscar-nominated film (also considered film noir), directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Olivia DeHavilland in an interesting turn as a woman who wakes up in a mental ward and is unable to remember how she got there.
Very Good in plain black wrappers, with a Random House publisher's label affixed to the front wrapper. Label indicates the book title, an intended retail price of $2.50, and a planned publication date of April 5, 1946.
The Dark Page I: 1940-1949, p. 256.
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Details
- Seller
- Royal Books, Inc.
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 155764
- Title
- The Snake Pit (Uncorrected Proof)
- Author
- Mary Jane Ward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Books into Film | Mystery and Crime | Uncorrected Proofs | Psychology | Film Noir
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books into Film; Film Noir; Uncorrected Proofs; Mystery and Crime;
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We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
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- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- First Edition
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...