May 15, 2018 - Sale 2478

Sale 2478 - Lot 125

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
DU MAURIER, DAPHNE. Rebecca. 8vo, publisher's gilt-lettered black cloth, cocked, spine tips rubbed; dust jacket, spine panel faded, corners nicked, short closed tears, spine panel head rubbed; front hinge cracked, ownership stamp to front flyleaf. first edition of the author's most popular novel and the basis for Alfred Hitchcock's 1940 film. Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. (ESS) London: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1938

Additional Details

with-Another copy. 8vo, publisher's printed wrappers, stamped "Uncorrected", cocked, front wrapper separating from backstrip, fingersoiling; dust jacket, spine and front panel faded, edgewear with shallow chipping and closed tears; first blank possibly excised. Scarce uncorrected proof copy. London, 1938.