Laura by Vera Caspary (Book Club Edition)
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Laura by Vera Caspary (Book Club Edition)
$350.00 USD
Laura by Vera Caspary (Book Club Edition)
Authors: Vera Caspary
Location: Boston
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date: 1943
Edition: Book Club Edition
Features: BCE/BOMC. [1943]. Copyright 1942 and 1943, stated. Russet red cloth with dark red lettering and top stain. The Book Club dust jacket with the same cover art as the first trade edition, but no price on front flap and rear flap advert for war bonds. Basis for the Twentieth Century-Fox 1944 film noir starring Gene Tierney as Laura and Mark McPherson as the detective on her case. A very scarce title. A Haycraft Queen Cornerstone.
Book Condition: Very Good: A firm copy with a slight bow and creases to covers, bumping to corners. Light tanning to testblock edges. Owner's name on a small bookplate to front pastedown.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good: Front and back flaps clipped top and bottom. A large open tear to spine base, several closed tears, and chipped corners. In clear protective cover.
HCX21809-1
Authors: Vera Caspary
Location: Boston
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date: 1943
Edition: Book Club Edition
Features: BCE/BOMC. [1943]. Copyright 1942 and 1943, stated. Russet red cloth with dark red lettering and top stain. The Book Club dust jacket with the same cover art as the first trade edition, but no price on front flap and rear flap advert for war bonds. Basis for the Twentieth Century-Fox 1944 film noir starring Gene Tierney as Laura and Mark McPherson as the detective on her case. A very scarce title. A Haycraft Queen Cornerstone.
Book Condition: Very Good: A firm copy with a slight bow and creases to covers, bumping to corners. Light tanning to testblock edges. Owner's name on a small bookplate to front pastedown.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good: Front and back flaps clipped top and bottom. A large open tear to spine base, several closed tears, and chipped corners. In clear protective cover.
HCX21809-1