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The Haunting of Hill House
by Jackson, Shirley
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed, spine slightly cocked, pages toned.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York
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About This Item
NY: Popular Library. Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed, spine slightly cocked, pages toned.. [1963]. Mass Market Paperback. Movie tie-in paperback of Shirley Jackson's creepy classic published to coincide with release of 1963 film version starring Julie Harris and Claire Bloom. Movie still of Harris and Bloom on front cover. Popular Library No. 75-8107. 75 cent cover price. ; 174 pages .
Synopsis
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson is widely considered one of the best literary ghost stories published during the twentieth century. The novel has been adapted to film twice — in 1963 and again in 1999 — both times under the title The Haunting . The Gothic tale tells the story of socially repressed Eleanor Vance and three others who head to Hill House to partake in an experiment involving paranormal activities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42100
- Title
- The Haunting of Hill House
- Author
- Jackson, Shirley
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed, spine slightly cocked, pages toned.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Popular Library
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- [1963]
- Keywords
- Movie Tie-ins, Vintage Paperbacks, Shirley Jackson
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4... [More]
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not... [More]
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf.... [More]
- Movie tie-in
- an edition of a book which is produced in conjunction with a movie which is usually based on the book, often with a cover image... [More]
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