Description: This ultra-rare, hardcover, first edition of Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House is a true gem for collectors and fans of classic literature. Published in 1959 by Viking, this true first edition first print comes complete with original dust jacket. Also included is a custom made slipcase from the renown custom slipcase maker — The Casemaker. “Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House is worthy of every ounce of notice it receives. Both critically and popularly acclaimed, The Haunting of Hill House is, unquestionably, one of the finest horror novels ever written. You'll find it near the top of every 'best of' genre list compiled by readers, academics, critics, and mavens alike. Moreover, few horror writers of the last 40 years have not been influenced either directly or indirectly by Hill House and Jackson" (Paula Guran). The basis for the celebrated 1963 film, The Haunting. Hardcover, First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 246 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "$3.95". Mild shelf wear. Creasing and chipping along edges of dust jacket. Includes custom made slipcover as shown in photos.
Price: 3000 USD
Location: Palm Beach, Florida
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Signed: No
Author: Shirley Jackson
Region: North America
Publisher: Viking
Topic: Classics
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original