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This acclairmed pioneering study of Mary Webb (1881-1927), the Shropshire novelist, poet and mystic (author of Precious bane) is now being printed in its first paperback edition. Recognized as the standard work on Mary Webb, it combines the story of her tragic life wit h a reevaluation of her creative achievement. Gladys Mary Coles, the leading authority on Mary Webb, has won many awards for her writing, including a Welsh Arts Council Award and the Daily Post Arts Award for Literature.
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- PublisherHeadland Publications
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0903074982
- ISBN 13 9780903074988
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
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The Flower of Light: Biography of Mary Webb
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Headland Publications, United Kingdom, Wirral, 1998
ISBN 10: 0903074982
ISBN 13: 9780903074988
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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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. Seller Inventory # GOR002086531
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The Flower of Light: A Biography of Mary Webb
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 352pp with 15 illustrations, soft cover with portrait on Webb on front. Signed by Coles on title page. 'An acclaimed pioneering study of Mary Webb (1881-1927), the Shropshire novelist, poet and mystic (author of Precious bane). Recognised as the standard work on Mary Webb, it combines the story of her tragic life with a revaluation of her creative achievement. Webb's life was as intense and as bittersweet as her novels. Unconventional, she was ahead of her time in her views on sexuality, love and individual consciousness.' Gladys Mary Coles won many awards for her writing, including a Welsh Arts Council Award and the Daily Post Arts Award for Literature and was a leading authority on Mary Webb. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2706
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The Flower of Light: A Biography of Mary Webb
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Headland Publications, 1998
ISBN 10: 0903074982
ISBN 13: 9780903074988
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Seller: Colin Neville, Woodbine Books, Keighley, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Soft cover edition of the late Dr. Gladys Mary Cole's definitive biography of the Shropshire writer, Mary Webb originally published in hardback in 1978. This copy is signed by the author on the title page. Illustrated with b&w photographs. VG+ condition. Seller Inventory # 000094
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