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Harpercollins, 1980-09. Paperback. Good.
Before the Fact by Iles, Francis [aka Berkeley, Anthony] - 1932
by Iles, Francis [aka Berkeley, Anthony]
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Before the Fact
by Iles, Francis [aka Berkeley, Anthony]
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London: Gollancz, 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. (London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1932). First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with green spine lettering. The usual offsetting to both the front and rear end-paper otherwise a bright and clean near fine copy. In the RARE D/W priced 7/6 net to the spine (as called for). The D/W is complete with the usual toning to the spine (typical of Gollancz yellow first editions of this vintage). There is just a hint of creasing at the head of the spine and slight darkening to the edges of both the front and rear panels. The back panel has a small brown splash. The basis for the 1941 Alfred Hitchcock movie "Suspicion" (starring Joan Fontaine and Cary Grant) although the endings of the movie and the novel differ significantly. "A masterpiece of psychological, suspense. A very nice copy indeed. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1932
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Before the Fact
by Francis Iles
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- Used - Good
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- 9780060805173 / 006080517X
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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Before the Fact (Crime classics)
by Iles, Francis
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- 9781784281977 / 1784281972
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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£8.87
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Arcturus. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Before the Fact
by Francis Iles
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Alameda, California, United States
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£12.86
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Dell, 1958. First Dell Printing. Near Fine condition. Dell D215. Slight ink mark.
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Before the Fact (Pocket Book 419) (Complete & Unabridged)
by Iles, Francis [Berkeley, Anthony]
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Webster, New York, United States
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New York: Pocket Books, 1947. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. First printing. Edges rubbed, half inch tear along top edge of front cover. 1947 Mass Market Paperback. 278 pp. Before the Fact is a ground-breaking psychological drama of immense power, described as 'one of the finest studies of murder ever written'. Inspiring Hitchcock's classic film Suspicion, this classic title was written in the golden age of crime fiction and remains utterly compelling to this day. When wealthy but plain Lina McLaidlaw marries feckless Johnny Aysgarth, she is certain she can change him for the better. Despite her hopes, she is soon forced to acknowledge the truth - that he is not only a compulsive liar and a crook but also a murderer. She continues to love him, while fearing she will inevitably become one of his victims. Written in the age of Agatha Christie's mysteries, this suspenseful novel turns the storytelling on its head, introducing you to the murderer early on before…
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Before the Fact. ( Movie Tie-in; "Suspicion" Starring Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine)
by Iles, Francis
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Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada
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Canada: Perennial Library Book., 1980. Book. Illus. by Irving Freeman Painted Cover.. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. Second Edition.. 310 pages. "The Story on which the movie - SUSPICION was based on. "Some women give birth to murderers, some go to bed with them. Lina Aysgarth had lived with her husband fo rnearly 8 years before she realized that she married to a murderer." >> Very nice, unread copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Before the Fact
by Francis Iles
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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£16.33
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Doubleday, Doran, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. First edition stated. Light damp stain to the cloth and the entire text block, although limited to the edges. In a facsimile dustjacket.
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Before the Fact (Dell Great Mystery Library, Number 11 D215).
by Iles, Francis
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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New York:: Dell Publishing,, 1958.. First printing. Paperback. Collectable, very good. First printing of the Dell mass market paperback D215. Very nice condition. No hinge creases. Very slight wear at corners, very small gouge along front edge of spine. Surface of cover is not quite as new but extremely close. Sound binding. No marks. Pages slightly tanned due to age. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
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BEFORE THE FACT (Novelization of Film / Cary Grant)
by ILES, FRANCIS
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Webster, New York, United States
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pocket book, , (first PB 1947), . 419, very good -fine, , reading crease (MOVIE TIE-IN / Mystery Novel), "suspicion" paperback,
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Before the Fact: a novel of murder
by Francis Iles
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Newmarket, New Hampshire, United States
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Doubleday Doran: NY, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good minus/Without dust jacket. Sold as a nice reading copy only of this scarce edition. Octavo, 7 3/4â tall, 310 pages, black titles on red cloth. A very good minus over all, internally clean, hard cover with moderate shelf wear, but cloth color significantly faded at the fore-edge margin of both covers front and back from foxing, slight foxing to the fore-edge, corners rubbed, binding solid, paper lightly yellowed, but with a small neat penned signature from a previous owner. Without dust jacket.
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BEFORE THE FACT (Novelization of Film / Cary Grant)
by ILES, FRANCIS
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Webster, New York, United States
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pocket book, , (first PB 1947), . 419, near fine, unread (MOVIE TIE-IN / Mystery Novel), "suspicion" paperback,
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