The Memory of Eva Ryker Tapa dura - 1978

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan. Good; Ex. Library With Markings. 1978. Hardbound. 0241898811 . 350 pages .

Hamish Hamilton, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The boards are in a very good condition, except for some minor tape residue. There are previous owner's inscriptions on the front end page. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 350 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

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London: Hamish Hamilton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0241898811 . NOT PRICE CLIPPED, very slight wear to edges. Dark blue boards, clean, bright gilt titling to spine. NO INSCRIPTIONS. This is the author's first novel. A wonderful example of Tom Adams artwork (Dustwrap by Tom Adams) 350pp. CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. An amazing novel, breathtakingly exciting, compulsively intriguing; 004702; 8vo .

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Tom Adams, with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. In 1912 the Titanic sunk. In 1941 there was a horrifying murder case in Hawaii. In 1962 and author given an extraordinary assignment to write about the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. No connections? The policeman and the author are one in the same, and the involvement of the paralysed millionaire, William Ryker, whose wife went down with the Titanic, but, whose daughter Eva was saved (but never recovered from the shock), and William Ryker wants to salvage the Titanic, is puzzling. Deaths occur and the author starts wondering about the real reason William Ryker wants to salvage the Titanic, the horrifying murders in 1941 – all… Leer más

London England: Hamish Hamilton. Near Fine/Very Good. 1978. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 0241898811 Hardcover Hardcover First Edition The Memory of Eva Ryker 0241898811 by Donald A. Stanwood price clipped jacket An eccentric billionaire, a best-selling author, and a beautiful, self-destructive woman: three lives linked by the tragic sinking of the Titanic April 11, 1912: The gala sailing out of Southampton of White Star Lines peerless luxury liner, the R.M.S. Titanic. Among the dazzling, doomed names on the passenger list for this, the Titanics maiden voyage, is Clair August Ryker, the lovely and dissolute wife of billionaire industrialist William Ryker, and her ten-year-old daughter, Eva. Also present is a young couple, obviously newlyweds, the Eddingtons, who are drawn to Clair and her child. Beneath the decks, in the cargo hold, is a crate marked Ryker Industries.November 30, 1941: In Honolulu, the apparently accidental… Leer más