DU MAURIER, Daphne.
Frenchman's Creek.
First edition of Daphne du Maurier's Frenchman's Creek; bound in a unique full blue morocco decorative binding
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1941.
$975.00
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Item Number: RRB-129408
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First edition of du Maurier's third novel. Octavo, bound in full blue morocco to mimic a gentleman's coat with four titanium skull-shaped buttons. In fine condition. A unique example.
Set in Cornwall during the reign of Charles II, du Maurier's 1941 novel Frenchman's Creek tells the story of a love affair between impulsive English lady, Dona, Lady St. Columb, and French pirate, Jean-Benoit Aubéry. In 1944, it was adapted into the film of the same name starring Joan Fontaine, Arturo de Córdova, and Basil Rathbone as Rockingham.
Frenchman's Creek.
$975.00
In Stock


