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THE SCRAPBOOK OF KATHERINE MANSFIELD
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. dj. Hardcover first edition - The final collection of Mansfield's previously unpublished 'literary remains' - transcribed from her manuscripts and notes, edited and an introduction by her husband, John Middleton Murray. Includes some complete stories, autobiographical sketches, poems and fragments, some unfinished, arranged chronologically.vii, 280 pp.
Condition: Good in a good- dust jacket (some discoloration to the blue cloth covers, toning to the spine of the dj, general edgewear including loss of approx 1 cm at top of spine.
Book ID: 45563More details Price: $30.00 -
MARY, MARY.
Edition: First printing.
London: Macmillan, (1998). Hardcover first edition - The first psychological thriller by this New Zealand born author, who has lived most of her life in Dublin, where she is an Irish television talk-show producer. "Shortly after she arrives in Dublin to care for her dying mother, Margaret's daughter, Mary, is brutally tortured and murdered . . . and a once-brilliant, now-boozy cop catches Mary's killer but botches the case against him and raises the possibility of his serving just a short sentence." 376 pp. ISBN: 0-333729889.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket with the promotional wraparound band still present.
Book ID: 79158More details Price: $22.50 -
THE GUILTY HEART.
Edition: First printing.
London: Macmillan, (2003). Hardcover first edition - The fourth novel, a psychological thriller , by this New Zealand born author, who has lived most of her life in Dublin. Ten years ago an eight year old boy disappeared, and when his father finally returns to Dublin to try and find out at least what really happened to his son, his investigation leashes more violence. 389 pp. ISBN: 0-333907019.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82870More details Price: $21.50 -
THE COURTSHIP GIFT.
Edition: First printing.
London: Macmillan, (1999) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second novel, a psychological thriller , by this New Zealand born author, who has lived most of her life in Dublin, where this is set. A story of obsession and deceit. 390 pp. ISBN: 0-333907019.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 83069More details Price: $21.50