English author and playwright (1907-1989). Among the best-known film adaptations of her works were Rebecca and The Birds, both directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Signed book: Rebecca. First edition. NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1938. Hardcover with new facsimile dust jacket, 6 x 8, 457 pages. Neatly signed on a free end page in fountain pen, "Daphne du Maurier." Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/NF, with bands cracked on front and rear panels at gutter near spine (though separation is only about 1/8″), and light soiling inside front and rear covers at spine.
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