Laura

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943., 1943. First edition. First edition. Original blue cloth, titles in red on front cover and spine. Tape residue on the front and rear endpapers, else near fine, bright copy in a lightly restored dust jacket at the spine ends and corners. This book is the author's first mystery and a Haycraft/Queen mystery title. The… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition of Laura by Vera Caspary, in the publisher's scarce first state dust jacket.. Octavo, 237pp. Blue cloth, title in red on spine and front cover. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Title page features "1943" publishing date, removed for later printings. Solid… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. A bit cocked, small tears and light fraying at the crown, a good copy in a price-clipped good later issue dustwrapper which is sunned at the spine and has some chipping on the front panel. An exceptional association copy of this title. Inscribed by Caspary in the year of… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1943. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. The 1943 original Book Club edition, stated so on the bottom of the dustjacket's front flap and somewhat uncommon even as such. Solid and VG+ to Near Fine (light offsetting at the inner hinges) in a bright, VG dustjacket, with fading and several small closed tears along the… Read more about this item

New York: Dell, 1966. Later edition. Softcover. Very good. 12mo, 221pp. Stated first printing (June, 1966) of the "new Dell edition." A very good, sound copy, with a crack at the front outer joint, some mild edgewear, but clean and crisp internally. Spine a tinge sunned, but not notably creased. This copy SIGNED and a bit self-deprecatingly INSCRIBED… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 237 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's book plate on front endpaper, previous owner signature on front flyleaf. Binding still quite tight. Deckled edges. Top edge dyed. Pages. show some slight age-yellow. In very good condition for its age. Record # 5560097

J'ai lu, 2001. Paperback. Good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Soiling on the side. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.

The Feminist Press, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 2005 The Feminist Press, copyright 1943. Paperback. Series: Femmes Fatales: Women Write Pulp. 197 pages. Afterword by A. B. Emrys. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Bottom back corner lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Appears to be unread.

poche. 1983. Broché. 251 pages. Laura Hunt publiciste de renom est découverte chez elle assassinée d'un coup de fusil au visage. Pour McPherson le policier qui mène l'enquête deux hommes sont suspects : Shelby le fiancé de la victime et Waldo un chroniqueur mondain qui considérait celle-ci comme sa création. Sous prétexte de rechercher des indices McPherson passe souvent dans l'appartement… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New. In the doorway of an elegant New York apartment, blood seeps over silk negligee, over polished wood floors and plush carpet: a beautiful young woman lies dead, her face disfigured by a single gun shot. But who was Laura?

Franklin Library, 1989-01-01. Leather Bound. Near Fine/No DJ - as issued. Hardcover, (Leatherette) First Thus 1989 The Franklin Library of Mystery 248 pages. Near Fine, no DJ - as issued. Green leatherette boards with hubbed spines and gilt titles - corners sharp. AEG. One small white spot to top edge of textblock gilt is… Read more about this item

THE FEMINIST PRESS CUNY. 1st Feminist Press . Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. Full red cloth binding Book Club hardcover. Unmarked copy with toned endpapers. 237pp. Fair only jacket is four-corner clipped, chipped and heavily rubbed, spine pale. Withal, now in a new mylar cover.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Paperback. Very Good.

The Feminist Press at CUNY, 2005-10-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 0.7087 in x 7.9528 in x 4.8819 in. Minor damage to parts of text, may include water or spine damage. Overall, still a fine copy for classroom use! May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books.

in8. 2014. Broché. 203 pages.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. First edition of Vera Caspary's romantic psychothriller, an international bestseller that inspired the blockbuster 1944 film starring Gene Tierney. Caspary's legacy of strong, independent female characters was most realized in the fiercely self-possessed Laura, an advertising executive who is alternately considered a murderer and victim: "I picked up a cigarette. He hurried to light… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1943. Hardcover. Brown cloth hadcover. Book Club or later printing; no date to title page. Spine ends/points lightly pushed, PO name, endpages toned, ffep has a hint of creasing. Trace foxing. The DJ in mylar is sunned to spine, with large chip to heel, smaller chips to… Read more about this item

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. First U.K. edition. Spine ends and lower right front corner rubbed, a very good copy in a good dust jacket (priced 8/6) with mild loss at corner tips, chipping with loss at the head of spine and 20 mm loss at the base of spine, spine is darkened and rubbed affecting title and author… Read more about this item