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LOWNDES, Marie Adelaide Belloc (1868-1947). The Lodger. London: Methurn & Co., 1913.
8o. 39-page publisher's advertisement dated Autumn 1913 at end. Original blue cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine (spine faded, some light wear at extremities, rear inner hinge cracked). Provenance: Adrian Homer Goldstone (bookplate; sold California Book Auction Galleries, 10 December 1981, lot 1804).
FIRST EDITION of this novel based on the Jack-the-Ripper murders. It has never been out of print since its publication. Lowndes was the sister of Hillaire Belloc. Alfred Hitchcock's first film was an adaptation of The Lodger. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone.
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FIRST EDITION of this novel based on the Jack-the-Ripper murders. It has never been out of print since its publication. Lowndes was the sister of Hillaire Belloc. Alfred Hitchcock's first film was an adaptation of The Lodger. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone.