A BIT OFF THE MAP: New Short Stories
Angus Wilson
Verkäufer Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 11. Januar 2000
Verkäufer Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 11. Januar 2000
Beschreibung
Very good in green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Edges of boards slightly rubbed. Corners of front board bumped. Some top page corner-tips creased. Pages clean. Spine tight. Slight spine slant. No foxing. No inscriptions. ***In a very good colour illustrated dustwrapper that has not been price-clipped, showing original price of 13s. 6d. net. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed. Edges of dustwrapper slightly rubbed and creased. Tiny rubbing and loss to corners of dustwrapper. Very small chip to bottom edge of front panel of dustwrapper. Small 1cm closed tear to top edge of rear panel of dustwrapper. Spine of dustwrapper slightly faded. Rear panel of dustwrapper slightly discoloured. Front panel of dustwrapper bright. 191mm x 130mm. 193 pages. Stories/novellas: A Bit Off the Map; A Flat Country Christmas; More Friend Than Lodger; Once a Lady; After the Show; Higher Standards; A Sad Fall; Ten Minutes to Twelve. ***'In an England where the lines of class and caste are becoming blurred and traditional values have lost much of their force, the characters in Angus Wilson's new stories seek - sometimes cheerfully, sometimes with desperation - to get their true bearings on the map of society.' ***First impression of the true first edition complete in its original and fragile dustwrapper. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4137
Bibliografische Details
Titel: A BIT OFF THE MAP: New Short Stories
Verlag: Secker & Warburg, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1957
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good
Auflage: First Edition
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