To The Devil - A Daughter | 1953, signed and inscribed first edition.


£300.00 GBP £450.00

One of the most macabre dustjackets of the 20th century designed by Frank C. Papé - a noted English artist and book illustrator.

Signed first edition of To The Devil - A Daughter, the iconic horror novel by Dennis Wheatley. Published in 1953, this book is a rare find when signed and would make a strong addition to any Dennis Wheatley collection or indeed any library of signed first editions.

First edition, first impression. Inscribed by Dennis Wheatley. 8vo. With 'First Published 1953' to the copyright page as called for therefore indicating a true first printing, original black boards with lettering in gilt to the spine, rubbing to boards, slight lean. Minor wear to the front board, not affecting the jacket The map style end-papers are unmarked, internally clean. The original unclipped dustjacket has a few chips and nicks but overall is a very strong and fresh example.

Published by Hutchinson & Co Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 1953.