Her Heart in Her Throat
Harper & Brothers, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (small). Very Good / No Jacket. Item #L070799
Sunning and fading to spine; slight rubbing and browning to covers (cloth; chiefly at edges); previous owner's rubberstamp and ink annotations on front free endpaper; starting to lower inner hinge (at rear free endpaper's spine edge); slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. [6], 298 pages. American issue of the novel, involving ghostly activity in a chiefly unoccupied part of a house. Originally published in Great Britain under title: Midnight House; basis of the 1945 Paramount motion picture 'The Unseen', directed by Lewis Allen (from a script by Raymond Chandler and Hagar Wilde), starring Joel McCrea, Gail Russell and Herbert Marshall. '8-2 / First Edition / G-R' (latter being the Harper code for July, 1942). Provenance: From the story department library of Paramount Pictures, Incorporated, with their rubberstamp on front free endpaper.
Price: $100.00