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THE BAT by RINEHART MARY ROBERT - 1926

by RINEHART MARY ROBERT

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THE BAT by RINEHART MARY ROBERT - 1926

THE BAT

by RINEHART MARY ROBERT

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
London: Cassell, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A Novel from the 1920 Broadway Play. Publisher's red boards, with black titles. Foxing to the fore-edge and offsetting to both sets of end-papers otherwise a VG+ copy in a fine D/W priced 7/6 net to the spine (as called for). The book was filmed in 1926 (The Bat) and The Bat Whispers (1930) both directed by Roland West. It was filmed again in 1959 directed by Crane Wilbur and starred Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead and Darla Hood (in her final screen appearance). The tagline from the movie was: "when it flies someone dies". Uncommon in D/W especially in this lovely condition. Crime mystery adventure, featuring Miss Cordelia van Gorder.
  • Bookseller James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hard Cover
  • Book Condition Used
  • Jacket Condition Dust Jacket
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Cassell
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1926

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The Bat [inspiration for Batman] photoplay edition

by Rinehart, Mary Robert and Avery Hopwood

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. 8vo. Cloth. 319 p. FACSIMILE DUST JACKET. With illustrations from Roland West's Production for United Artists starring Chester Morris. A novel from the play by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood. Movie title The Bat Whispers. This book was said to be the inspiration for the comic series Batman. Minor edge wear. Near fine in new FACSIMILE dust jacket..
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