Vera Caspery (5 results)

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Paperback. Condition: As New. First THUS. Publisher: i Books, New York, 2000.FINE in illustrated/pictorial wraps, as issued. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not remainder marked. Not book club edition. Not ex-library.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus(preceded by the 1943 hardcover release among others) first printing of a near fine softcover with minor shelf wear and a small remainder mark on the bottom text block by the spine. Featuring Detective Mark McPherson investigating the murder of Laura and while reconstructing her life he falls in love with her. The basis for the excellent 1944 film "Laura" which received 5 Academy award nominations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dj-. Laura by Vera Caspery. Garden City, New York: The Sun Dial Press, 1944. 237pp. Language: English. Note: No dustjacket. Noticeable chip at the top of the spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Photocopy, likely 1970s/80s, of the final script dated May 19, 1948 Released by 20thCFox in 1948, LETTER TO THREE WIVES is romantic drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell and Ann Sothern. The film was adapted by Vera Caspary and written for the screen by Mankiewicz from A Letter to Five Wives, a story by John Klempner that appeared in Cosmopolitan, based on Klempner's 1945 novel. The film won Academy Awards for Mankiewicz for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, and it was nominated for Best Picture. Plot.