ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS: More of My Favorites in Suspense
by Alfred Hitchcock (Editor), Jack Finney, Hilda Lawrence, Robert Arthur
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[ALFRED HITCHCOCK]. MORE OF MY FAVORITES IN SUSPENSE. Dell, New York, 1962. First Edition, Second printing. First paperback edition, Dell # 3620 with the original 50 cent price on the front cover. Condition: Good-. Appears lightly read, with scuffs, indents, numerous creases to front cover, back cover has only a few creases, tanned pages, rubbing on spine edges, a few micro dog-eared pages, water stain to to top edge near head of spine otherwise barely read, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Features seven stories from Jack Finney, Hilda Lawrence, Robert Arthur and many others. Jack Finney was author of the "The Body Snatchers" and Robert Arthur wrote stories published in pulp magazines Amazing Stories, Argosy All-Story, wrote screenplays for The Twilight Zone, Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV shows and was a occasional ghost writer for many of Hitchcock's printed book publications. Hilda Lawrence wrote "Composition of Four Hands" published here and the basis for the original episode "The Long Silence" broadcasted on TV March 22, 1963 on The Alfred Hitchcock Hour . Classic Hitchcock vintage paperback collectible. 287 pgs. 16mo.
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- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-513
- Title
- ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS
- Author
- Alfred Hitchcock (Editor), Jack Finney, Hilda Lawrence, Robert Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Dell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Alfred Hitchcock, Jack Finney, Hilda Lawrence, Robert Arthur
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horror; Mystery / Crime Detective;
- Size
- 16mo
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Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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