Ludwig, a confirmed rationalist and distinguished professor of philosophy, returns as a guest to the convent where, as a young man after the war, he had become attracted to a mysterious figure in a convent turret and had been led to obsession and disaster
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! British first edition, first printing. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Jacket is in a Mylar cover. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. Pages lightly browning. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark. Seller Inventory # ABE-18446478048
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Inscribed by Author(s) The book was inscribed by the author to Greg Gatenby, the Author/Poet and Founding Artistic Director of the Toronto Harbourfront Reading Series (29years) & International Festival of Authors. This book is from the Gatenby Collection, and is signed and dated by Gatenby on the ffep. A Unique Association Copy of this, her first book Language: The laminate shows wrippling in several places Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed. Seller Inventory # ABE-9032109317
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Condition: Very Good. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Excellent copy. 1984. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KTJ0050270
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Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine, Page Browning. 1st Edition. Drama, set in a convent. Author's first novel. Jacket by Emma Chichester-Clarke. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Seller Inventory # 002918
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Condition: Very Good. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Excellent copy. 1984. Hardcover. . . . . Seller Inventory # KTJ0050270
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First English Edition. "It was partly masochism, that murkiest of motives, which led Ludwig back to the convent where he had suffered such torment so many years before. It was curiosity as well." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Slight slant to spine. Moderate edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends and top corners. Slight tanning to edges of pages. Lightly faded along head edges of boards. Overall, pages are clean and tight. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minor edge and shelf wear. Small creases on corners and spine ends. Lightly faded on spine. Thin scratches on back cover. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 175 pages. Seller Inventory # 75623
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Pages starting to embrown from the edge, dustwrapper slightly nicked and the laminate a little crinkled (a production flaw). The author's first novel with, loosely inserted, a typed letter signed from her to Hugh Whitemore, 1p. 8vo, Rome, 8 March 1985, thanking him for reading her manuscript so thoroughly. She wishes him luck with Pack of Lies in America - "It's the best thing I've seen on stage - or even canvas, screen or paper - that I've seen in ages". Whitemore's play about the neighbours of the Kroger spies opened on Broadway on 7 February and ran for 120 performances. Seller Inventory # 30M100495
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Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). The author's first novel: an sf/gothic horror tale with the atmosphere of the traditional British Victorian ghost story. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new). Seller Inventory # 06825
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