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Maurier, Daphne Du Growing Pains: The Shaping of a Writer London, United Kingdom Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1977 First Edition Brown Cloth Very Good Very Good 8vo 172pp., 31 b/w illus. Minor bumping to extremities, edgewear to unclipped dj. 'She writes of her early life, from the time she was a very small child until, at the age of twenty-five, her first novel had been published and she had met and married her soldier husband' Price: 15.00 GBP
Maurier, Daphne Du The "Rebecca" Notebook and Other Memories London, United Kingdom Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1981 First Edition Red Cloth Very Good Very Good 8vo 173pp., b/w illus., Some shelfwear, to edges, clipped dj. rubbed, edgeworn. 'Rebecca was one of the great bestsellers. It has been read all around the world, and in many laguages. It has been highly successful as a play, a film, a television serial. Now Daphne Du Maurier reveals, very fascinatingly, how it came to be written: its origins, its development, the directions it might have taken, The original outline of the novel is here, and so is the original Epilogue. Daphne Du Maurier also reveals how she first came upon the secret house hidden away in Cornish woodland, that was to become the romantic setting of Rebecca: a house which stood derelict, and which she lovingly restored to make it her own home.' Price: 8.50 GBP