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Published by Random House, Inc., 1987
ISBN 10: 0860680975ISBN 13: 9780860680970
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Fontana Paperbacks Virago 10/05/1982, 1982
ISBN 10: 0006164226ISBN 13: 9780006164227
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Published by Dial Press, NY, 1979
ISBN 10: 0803706707ISBN 13: 9780803706705
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft Cover. Condition: vg-. A Virago Modern Classic. 285pp; interior clean & tight, pp tanning at edges; light wear to edges of color il'd cover. Paperback.
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Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1954. First Edition. 285 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.
Published by Paris : Plon (impr. de Plon), 1956
Seller: PRISCA, Paris, France
First Edition
Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. ln-8° broché, 303 pages.
Published by Dial Press -, 1979
Seller: "Pursuit of Happiness" Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. PB/pub.1979/Fair condition/285 pages - A brillant portrayal of Clara Batchelor's descent into and triumphant recovery from madness. [TA231461].
Published by Henry Regnery Company ( 1955 ), Chicago, 1955
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First American Edition. Small 8vo, 285 pages, cloth; edgeworn dj with slight insect damage Author's fourth novel in her Clara Batchelor series. Before her collapse Clara is involved in a strange love affair which, though bringing her extraordinary happiness, leaves her completely unprepared for the madness that follows. White was born into a Protestant family, she converted to Roman Catholicism, fell away, then re-converted. "My novels and short stories are mainly about ordinary people who become involved in rather extraordinary situations. I do not mean in sensational adventures but in rather odd and difficult personal relationships largely due to their family background and their incomplete understanding of their own natures. I use both Catholic and non-Catholic characters and am particularly interested in the conflicts that arise between them and in the influences they have on each other." " . one of the very best novelists of the day." - Evelyn Waugh.
Published by Virago, 2006
ISBN 10: 1844083683ISBN 13: 9781844083688
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1955
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
2nd impression, January 1955. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Internally bright and tidy. Binding tight. Dust jacket not price clipped, slightly browned with light wear at edges and joints. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.
Published by Henry Regnery Company, Chicago, 1955
Seller: The Curiosity Book Shop, Hardwick, MA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First U.S. Edition. Light green cloth. Fourth novel by the British author (1899-1980) who wrote about "ordinary people . . .in extraordinary situations." This novel is a "compelling story of a young woman who suffers a sudden and terrifying mental breakdown" following involvement in a strange love affair. Very light rubbing to cover extremities. Clean and tight in a moderately edgeworn dust jacket with irregular 1/2" snag-tear at centerpoint of rear gutter. Faint soil to rear (white) dust jacket panel.
Published by Lester & Orpen Dennys Publishers, Toronto, Ontario Canada, 1981
ISBN 10: 0919630464ISBN 13: 9780919630468
Seller: Librairie Le Nord, Hearst, ON, Canada
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 135 mm X 202 mm. 286 pages. Ex library book. A Virago Modern Classic.
Published by Henry Regnery Company ( 1955 ), Chicago, 1955
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First American Edition. Small 8vo, 285 pages, cloth Author's fourth novel in her Clara Batchelor series. Before her collapse Clara is involved in a strange love affair which, though bringing her extraordinary happiness, leaves her completely unprepared for the madness that follows. White was born into a Protestant family, she converted to Roman Catholicism, fell away, then re-converted. "My novels and short stories are mainly about ordinary people who become involved in rather extraordinary situations. I do not mean in sensational adventures but in rather odd and difficult personal relationships largely due to their family background and their incomplete understanding of their own natures. I use both Catholic and non-Catholic characters and am particularly interested in the conflicts that arise between them and in the influences they have on each other." " . one of the very best novelists of the day." - Evelyn Waugh.
Published by Henry Regnery Company, Chicago, IL, 1955
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First U.S. Edition. Light green cloth, lettered in black. 1st U.S. edition. 285 pp. Virtually as issued, other than the slight unavoidable age toning of the text block. Dust jacket is slightly chipped at head of spine, with some light surface rubbing. Nicely preserved copy of an obscure 20th century classic. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1954
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover - this book is a library rebind. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1954
Seller: Books at yeomanthefirst, Folkestone, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1954. Green Cloth. Book Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. 285 pages. Faded boards, slight spine lean, faint name and date (1955) to inside front board, front hinge starting a little, remainder firm, clean, unmarked. At least a good reading copy.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1954., 1954
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
285 pp, prelims and edges foxed, tape on end-papers, lacks front end-paper, minor flecking to d/j, else good copy in like, illustrated, price-clipped d/j. . About going mad.
Published by New York: Henry Regnery, 1955. dj, 1955
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover first edition - First US printing. Novel of a young woman's descent into madness and of her recovery. Hard to find in the hardcover first edition. Near fine in very good dust jacket (some erasable penciled comments on front endpaper, light edgewear and rubbing to dj.).
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1954
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Previous owner's signature to front endpage. Dustjacket has some mild wear and browning; closed tear to upper edge of front panel.
Published by Eyre & Spotiswoode, 1955
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1955 Eyre & Spottiswoode Hardcover Edition 2nd Impression. Very good clean tight binding in very good unclipped dustjacket. Wonderful 50's jacket design as shown.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1954
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with some small stains on the rear panel. Damaged wraparound band laid in.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition. Close to fine in very good+ dust jacket. (Light shelf-wear at edges & corners of jacket. Tiny chips at spine ends. ).
Published by Henry Regnery Company, Chicago, 1955
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Slight shadows offset on the free endpapers, else fine in fine dustwrapper with wraparound band. The story of Clara, a young woman who suffers a mental breakdown, and her experiences on her way to recovery which attempts to show that insanity can sometimes be a fruitful experience.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Near fine in a Vg.+ or better dj. (Hint of foxing at top edge. Traces of light shelfsoiling to rear panel of dj. A few short edge tears in dj.).