DU MAURIER, DAPHNE Rebecca. London, Victor Gollancz Limited...

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DU MAURIER, DAPHNE Rebecca. London, Victor Gollancz Limited, 1938. Special Presentation Edition. Black cloth boards, d.j. Pp, 446 Just 200 copies of this ‘special presentation edition’ were produced. The the publisher Victor Gollancz wrote to Du Maurier explaining that these special copies of Rebecca, printed in the same year as the first edition, “are being sent out as a kind of “appetizer” to the principal Rajahs of the Book Trade. Receiving a special copy always flatters them a great deal, and this is the first time we have every produced a special edition” (quoted in J. Simons and K. Fullbrook, Writing, a Woman’s Business: Women, Writing and the Marketplace, 1998, p.54).

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