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Final Portrait
London: W.H. Allen, 1971. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (torn & mended with tape on verso). London: W.H. Allen, Novel about intrigue & death in the art world, by the author of "Laura", published only in the U.K. Presentation copy, signed "Vera". Scarce. More
The Husband
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. 252 pages, 8vo, orange boards with a black cloth spine (tiny nick on the top edge, affecting 15 pages in the middle of the book). New York: Harper & Brothers, (1957). First edition. Very good(-) condition. Signed in full by the author on the half-title page. More
The Secrets of Grown-ups
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1979. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 287 pages, 8vo, red board with a green cloth spine, dust wrapper (worn and stained; closed tears). New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1979). First edition. A near fine copy in a good dust wrapper. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "For Vicky - Fondly - Vera 1980." Included are two original press releases about the book and author on "New Book" and "McGraw-Hill" letterhead. More
Thelma
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1952. 342 pages, 8vo, teal cloth (gently edge-worn), dust wrapper (heavily worn). Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1952). First edition. A very good copy in a good dust wrapper. Typed letter signed "Vera" pasted sideways onto the front free endpaper, 6.25 x 7 inches, bottom edge trimmed, 1 page, London, September 12, 1952. In part: "Dearest Hope, My publisher is sending you a copy of a new book of mine. I am particularly anxious to..... More