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Seller: Lily Books, Armidale, NSW, AustraliaLily Books
AbeBooks seller since February 1, 2022
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 6.52
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Tanning of pages. Scratches on covers due to shelf wear. Original price sticker back cover. Mr. Scobie's admission to a nursing home offers a severe challenge to its domineering proprietress, Matron Hyacinth Price.
Seller Inventory # 000235
- Title
- Mr Scobie's Riddle
- Author
- Elizabeth Jolley
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Publication year
- 1983
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 014006656X
- ISBN 13
- 9780140066562
- Seller catalogs
- Australian, Fiction, Literature
But unwittingly Mr Scobie has some recourse-his very simple riddle. Its answer-an ancient commonplace-jolts Matron Price.
Yet it is Mr Scobie's nephew, Hartley, and the group of nocturnal poker players, who ultimately change Matron Price's establishment.
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Lily Books
Armidale, NSW, Australia
AbeBooks seller since February 1, 2022
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| Item | 15 to 45 business days | 14 to 21 business days |
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| First item | US$ 41.00 | US$ 53.00 |
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Lily Books evolved from a group of friends who shared a love of books and a wish to contribute to Gaden Relief projects in Tibet, Mongolia, Nepal and India. Gaden Relief is a small and effective Canadian charity which provides support and material aid directly to Buddhist monasteries and nunneries as well as to lay people. All profits from sales will go to the projects of Gaden Relief.
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World Literature, Australian literature, Children's books, Non fiction, Self help, Biography, Gardening, Art, Travel, Nature, History and some Antique and Collectible books.Seller's business information
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