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All Kneeling (First Edition) by Parrish, Anne - 1928

All Kneeling (First Edition)

by Parrish, Anne

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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1928. First Edition. First Edition. Basis for Nicholas Ray's seminal film noir, "Born to Be Bad," in which Joan Fontaine played decidedly against type to lustrous effect. With a red-orange American Booksellers Association Book Selection belly band laid in.

Very Good plus in a Very Good plus jacket with a shallow chip at the crown and a few short closed tears and nicks at the extremities. A very presentable copy.
  • Bookseller Royal Books, Inc. US (US)
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Harper and Brothers
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1928
  • Keywords Books into Film | Film Noir | Literature

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ALL KNEELING ( 1928 FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, DECKLED PAGES )

by PARRISH, ANNE

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ISBN 13
9789900248743
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9900248740
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HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS. Hardcover. GOOD. NOEAN 0 9789900248743 SPLIT FRONT HINGE; SOILED PAGE EDGES; BUMPED & WORN CORNERS [ENDSHEETS SHOW SOIL, NOTATIONS, & PAPER REMNANTS; NOTES ON END PAGES] ( 1928 FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, DECKLED PAGES ) (NOEAN )
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All Kneeling

by Anne Parrish

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Black cover with red lettering in good shape, 323 pages and last page not cut to reveal The House of Harper logo.Book came from shop in Colorado Springs
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All Kneeling

by Anne Parrish

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition [stated].
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1928 322 pages. Small gift inscription to half-title page, otherwise the book is clean and sound. The jacket has unnecessary clear tape reinforcement to the edges which could perhaps be removed by a paper restorer. Basis for the 1950 film "Born to Be Bad." Size: 8vo. First Edition [stated].. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
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All Kneeling

All Kneeling

by Parrish, Anne

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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; Harper & Bro. Pub; 1928; First Edition
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NY. Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; Harper & Bro. Pub; 1928; First Edition. Black cloth with red titles to front board and spine. Good, rubbing to boards and edges, front hinge cracked. Decorative end papers, First edition. The book was made in the 1950 film Born to Be Bad starring Joan Fontaine, Zachary Scott, and Robert Ryan.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .
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by Parrish, Anne

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Used - Pages clean with minor toning, b
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Illustrated dust jacket over clo
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First Edition
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Harper and Brothers, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Pages clean with minor toning, b/Illustrated dust jacket over clo. All Kneeling by Anne Parrish. Published in 1928 by Harper and Row. State first edition with colophon marking.Pages clean with minor toning, binding tight, cloth boards clean, original dust jacket with light bumping and split held with tape to lower edge, Illustrated dust jacket over cloth boards
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All Kneeling (First Edition)

All Kneeling (First Edition)

by Anne Parrish

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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1928. First Edition. First Edition. Basis for Nicholas Ray's seminal film noir, "Born to Be Bad," in which Joan Fontaine played decidedly against type to lustrous effect. With a green American Booksellers Association Book Selection bookmark laid in. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus jacket. Binding slightly cocked. Jacket is lightly chipped at the crown and heel, with light wear and toning to the extremities.
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All Kneeling

All Kneeling

by Parrish, Anne

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Used - NF
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First Edition
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New York: Harper, 1928. Book. NF. Hardcover. First Edition. Second printing from July 1928 the same year as the first printing. A NF copy in a NF dust jacket. Basis for the 1950 film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Mel Ferrer, Joan Fontaine and Robert Ryan. A collectible copy..
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All Kneeling

by Parrish, Anne

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Used - Very Good in Good dj
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First Edition
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Good dj. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. [book lightly shelfworn, dust-soiling to top page edges; jacket worn along bottom edge, shallow chipping at spine ends (no loss of text) and along bottom of rear panel, small tears at most corners, front flap detached but held nicely in place by protective jacket cover, considerable age-browning to entire jacket although externally visible only at rear panel and flap edges] The story of a beautiful young author, a woman with "a sweet, sensitive soul that responded to the beauties of nature and poured itself out in lyric poetry. All who came into contact with her were captivated by her charm. No one suspected that beneath this spiritual sensitivity lay deliberate strategy and that her every movement was prompted by a selfish aim." Hm. Sounds like this dame was, well, Born to Be Bad -- which, by an amazing coincidence, was the name of the movie that Nicholas Ray made from this book in 1950,… Read More
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All Kneeling

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Harper & Brothers. Hardcover. B000FEVQN6 1st edition stated. Very Good (a few tiny black marks on the black cloth cover at top front)/dj Good-. RARE dust jacket is chipped along head and foot of spine and rear panels. Front panel is intact. In a protective mylar cover. We describe accurately, ship promptly and pack securely. . Very Good.
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All Kneeling

by Parrish,Anne

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Used - Very Good+
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with bright title lettering to spine and upper cover,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has some wear and rubbing to the outer edges of the dust-jacket,with one small chip to the base of spine and with one snag tear to the back cover of the d/j with one miniscule 2mm chip towards head of spine.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally.This book was acquired from the impressive private collection of Alan Melzak (London) who had assembled a large Library of novels including Crime,Horror,Mystery and Detection on which movie thrillers have been based,and of which have a film noir quality about them.This book was the basis for the film entitled '' Born To Be Bad '' starring Robert Ryan and Joan Fontaine.The d/j comes well protected in a… Read More
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