A Devil in Paradise
Miller, Henry
From Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 1, 2010
From Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 1, 2010
About this Item
A Devil in Paradise: The Story of Conrad Moricand, born Paris, 7 or 7:15 p.m., January 17, 1887, died, Paris, 10:30 p.m., August 31, 1954. Front cover blurb: "An arresting new book by one of today's most provocative writers". First Printing, July 1956, stated. Classic 1950s-vintage cover art. From rear cover: "The long awaited new book by one of today's most outspoken writers. Here, published for the first time anywhere, is a brand-new and startling book by Henry Miller, the famed writer who is known all over the world for his daring novels and short stories, his ribald humor, and his vigorous, forthright style. A Devil in Paradise will be incorporated in a larger work entitled Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch, to be published by New Directions". Mass market paperback. A Signet Book 1317. With original published price of 25c to upper corner of front cover. All edges of book block stained red, as issued. This copy includes laid-in publisher's contemporary THIN BOOKMARK, printed in red with "Signet - Complimentary Bookmark / Lesezeichen / Marcador de Libros". Printed in the USA. A bare trace of shelfwear, faint shading to cover fore-edge, front cover just starting to pull away from book block, otherwise a very nice clean tight solid softcover copy. Remarkably well-preserved. 128pp. SB-95. Seller Inventory # 023209
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Devil in Paradise
Publisher: Signet (The New American Library), New York
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Pictorial Wraps
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Store Description
We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks web sites. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about a book that you've ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to contact us and we'll respond within 2 business days. BOOKWOOD: P.O.Box 521, Rosanna, Victoria, 3084, Australia....
More InformationOrders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversize, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
Payment Methods
accepted by seller