Js Smyllie (5 results)

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in dark blue boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 259pp. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (22/7).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The Fifth Sun by JS Smyllie, published by Quartet books, 1990, fist edition. hardback, cover with blue cloth and gold titles to spine is in fine condition as are contents . Also dustwrapper, which is not price clipped, is in near fine condition with a a slight bump to top back edge. In this, the author's fist novel, about a man separated from wife and children, '.sustained only by the receding fantasy of "making it" as an artist.' who accepts an invitation to move to Mexico, Smyllie paints Mexico '.in vivid and evocative colours .' and'.with acute observation and a razor-sharp eye for detail the author provides real insight into the relationships between individuals and their environment and reveals the fragility of our sense of belonging'.…

Quartet Books. London 1990. 259 pp. Hard cover with price-clipped dustwrapper. Signed by the Author: To Turlough & Elenore. Best Wishes. Jim. 22 x 15 cm.[#\25765].