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  • Publisher: Centipede Press
  • Date published: 2016
  • ISBN: 9781613471456
Centipede Press, 2016. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. ** Number 17 of a Limited Edition of 300 copies, Signed by all three contributors **; Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, just minor rubbing and edgewear, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and text pages are all clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.4 lbs; Red and black dust jacket with title in white lettering; 2016, Centipede Press; 256 pages; "The Bride Wore Black," by Cornell Woolrich.
salishseabooks-324.95-d3b7cefb3e5c1c961e8e4f555785fa5a
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Salish Sea Books (USA)
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  • Publisher: New York: Simon and Schuster
  • Date published: 1940
  • Format: Hardcover
First Edition bound in gilt-stamped full black leather, with raised bands and gilt page edges. A fine association copy, warmly inscribed by Woolrich to his Aunt Lil on the front free endpaper: "To my darling / aunt Lil / with all my love, / Cornell / New Year's, 1941." The recipient was Woolrich s mother's sister, Lillian Tarler MacBain, who lived with Woolrich in New York City during the 1920s. Woolrich was one of two witnesses at the wedding of her son, Cornell's cousin Archie (who was 12 years his junior), to a waitress named Dorothy Lynch in 1938. Woolrich's first mystery, and first "black" book, which was the basis for the 1968 film La mariée était en noir directed by François Truffaut and starring Jeanne Moreau. Haycraft Queen Cornerstone. A fine copy.
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Clouds Hill Books (U.S.A.)
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