first edition
1945 · London
by Daphne du Maurier
London: Victor Gollancz, 1945. Very Good/Very Good. London: Victor Gollancz, 1945. First British Edition. 12mo (19cm); 76pp. Publisher's yellow dust jacket printed in red and black; boards in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket edgeworn, with toning and scuffing down spine and fore-edge, a few small punctures at folds, and shallow tears at spine ends. Boards lightly bumped at corners. Light creasing at lower corner and fore-edge of last few pages. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
The first of two original plays by du Maurier, which ran for 617 performances in London's West End (as boasted by the dust jacket), and basis for a 1946 film starring Michael Redgrave and Valerie Hobson. (Inventory #: 31686)
The first of two original plays by du Maurier, which ran for 617 performances in London's West End (as boasted by the dust jacket), and basis for a 1946 film starring Michael Redgrave and Valerie Hobson. (Inventory #: 31686)
