Pity My Simplicity (First UK Edition)
by Chris Massie
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1944. First Edition. First Edition. Basis for the underappreciated 1945 film noir "Love Letters," directed by William Dieterle and starring Joseph Cotten and Jennifer Jones. Rare.
Very Good in a Very Good example of the rare dust jacket. Boards lightly soiled and a bit faded. Jacket has a few small chips along the top and bottom edge, but is bright and otherwise intact. In a custom green clamshell box.
The Dark Page I: 1940-1949, p. 190.
Very Good in a Very Good example of the rare dust jacket. Boards lightly soiled and a bit faded. Jacket has a few small chips along the top and bottom edge, but is bright and otherwise intact. In a custom green clamshell box.
The Dark Page I: 1940-1949, p. 190.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 156381
- Title
- Pity My Simplicity (First UK Edition)
- Author
- Chris Massie
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Books into Film | Film Noir | Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Books into Film; Film Noir;
Terms of Sale
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Baltimore, Maryland
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www.royalbooks.com
We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...