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DU MAURIER, DAPHNE. HUNGRY HILL. New York: Doubleday Doran, 1943. Hard Cover Very Good Story of a feud that has gone on between two Irish families through three generations always coming back to the source of the problem, the Copper mine. Blue boards & spine, rubbing to edges, spine ends, & corners. Scuffing to boards. Text clean, binding tight. tall 8vo, 402 p
DU MAURIER, DAPHNE. REBECCA, #227. New York: The Modern Libray, 1938. Cloth Very Good in Very Good DJ Du Maurier's brooding dark mystery, of the hauntingly gothic estate of 'Manderley,' and the dead mistress who casts a sinister spell over the mansion; it's somber master and his new innocent bride. Made into the 1940 classic Hitchcock thriller, staring Joan Fontaine, Lauence Olivier, George Sanders and Judith Anderson (as the strangely, devoted housekeeper of Manderley's dead mistress). A psychologically intense ghost story, in the tradition of Bronte's 'Jane Eyre'. Grey cloth boards and spine, green title panel to front board and spine, with gilt lettering. DW not price clipped, illustrated, mild soil. Rubbing to extremities, 1/4 inch 'v' shaped chip at upper joint and lower, few closed edge tears. Pale stain to upper rear corner, 1/2 by 1/4 inch chip to rear upper edge, mild soil to rear dw. Titles to other ML books to verso of jacket, small checks next to various titles, rear dw ad and coupon for ML books. Front hinge cracked. Top edge green. Clean, tightly bound. In protective mylar jacket. 12 mo., 357 pp.
