Mary Orr, Signed (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. CI3 - A first editition (First printing stated) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Mary Orr to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling and chipping on the edges and corners, some bubble crease on the front right, darkened flaps, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners and dents, some scattered light smudges and stains on the page edges, old price written on the previous owner's label adhered on the front free endpaper, light tanning and shelf wear. By the author of the story that became ALL ABOUT EVE and APPLAUSE. Although not marked in any way, this copy comes from the personal collection of Otto Penzler, legendary editor and founder of the Mysterious Press, an award-winning icon in the genre. 8.5"x5.75", 276 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. "Domingo Island!" "She felt a sudden shiver down her spine. The two words conjured up restless dreams, scarifying nightmares. She'd thought of Domingo so often, tried to picture it again and again, and here she was about to set foot on that sinister patch of tropical vegetation for the second time in her life." summoned by her dying mother, Isobel returns from Australia to Domingo, the island of her birth, to assume her place as the heiress to the vast Tejera fortune. But she is also determined, after all these years, to resolve that angled 15 year old mystery surrounding her father's unexplained suicide. Even as her plane circles the island before landing, Isobel knows she may have to face the unfavorable, know the unknowable. Unable to learn anything from her mother, confused by the hostile relationship between her brother and her mother strange companion, Isobel Tejera becomes convinced by local rumors that her father was no suicide: he must have been murdered. the help of a very engaging British diplomat, she manages to obtain a transcript of the testimony from the sham inquest that followed her father's death. Fearful of what she may discover, yet compelled to no, she determinedly exposes each of the long-hidden family secrets. The personal romantic life of this attractive young woman inevitably becomes woven into the tapestry of intrigue. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION in DUST JACKET Inscribed and SIGNED by both authors to Solomon and Barbara Jacobson, well known Philadelphia and Broadway press agents. Solid and clean hard cover, 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 in., with only slight wear. Dj with mild wear and soiling. Interesting back and forth chapters by married couple, she playing lead in touring Broadway show, he absorbed by ornithological delights as they travel around the world. 278pp DRA 027831 CARP. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. First Edition. First Printing. Signed and inscribed by author. Red and black quarter-cloth boards with gold foil-stamped spine. Exceptionally clean and solid with NO markings of any kind - NO rem mark or ex-lib. DJ has minor bumping to top and bottom of spine edges and one tiny (1/8") closed tear at bottom of corner. Otherwise clean and shiny with price intact: $23.95. Signed by Author(s).

ORR, Mary. [With Reginald Denham]. FOOTLIGHTS AND FEATHERS. A Logbook of a Theatrical Tour Down Under. NY: Pageant Press, [1967]. 8vo., light blue cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by both Orr and Dehham on front endpaper. Near fine; few small tears and bit of wearchips d/j. $25.00.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in green cloth, with a warm inscription from the author dated Jan 1974. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Cover shows moderate edgewear, with rubbing to head and tail of spine; Binding is sound; Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.