I now have 2 copies of the novel since I bought this inexpensive war-time edition published by Triangle Books/Blakston. Triangle books were marketed as affordable editions of popular books. I also have more than one copy of the Hitchcock film. I must really like this story.
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier | 1940s edition
Daphne du Maurier | Rebecca 1938 | Jacket design by Hy Rubin
Established in 1952, Wydawnictwo Iskry is one of the oldest publishing houses in Poland and they have painstakingly posted hundreds of really beautiful book covers, year by year on pinterest. Here are just a few.
"W poszukiwaniu zaginionego miasta" (In Search of the Lost City) D. i G. Lamb Przekład: Tadeusz Evert Projekt okładki: Jerzy Zbijewski 1958
"Ludzie z jamy" Kalman Segal Cover by Mieczysław Kowalczyk Illustrated by Jolanta Niesytto 1957
"Uniwersytety Ludowe" 1960
"White Fang" Translated by Anna Przedpełska-Trzeciakowska. Cover by Bohdan Bocianowski (edition III) 1956
Here's a nice copy of Quiet Days in Clichy by Henry Miller Olympia Press, Paris, 1956. from photo-eye auctions. Jacket designed by T. Tajiri. Photographs by Brassaï. This beauty sold for $450.
By Oscar Wilde. UK Edition. This is a Digit Giant G394 (no date, 1960?) Cover by Fisk. From the collection of woolrich01 on flickr.
Here's one not designed by Alvin Lustig; Pablo Neruda, Residence On Earth. Norfolk: New Directions, (1946). First edition in English.
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