The Deptford Trilogy: (3 Volumes In 1) . Comprising - Fifth Business; The Manticore; World of Wonders
by Davies Robertson
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society. As New with no dust jacket. 2007. 1st Thus (Folio Society Edition); First Printing. Hardcover. As New with NO Inscriptions or Marks. Bound in a most attractive red buckram, with gilt, black and silver lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound. A Very Tight, Clean and BRIGHT copy in the original unlettered plain black slipcase. NO tears or similar - a few smudge marks which can only be seen if you look VERY closely from shelf wear - negligible. A VERY attractive omnibus edition of Davies's novels Fifth Business, The Manticore, and World of Wonders. Overall GIFT QUALITY. If Sellers Images not shown, images are available on request. ; Large, Thick 8vo 10" tall x 7" wide x 2.75" deep .
Synopsis
The Deptford Trilogy is a set of three related novels by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies.
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- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120145
- Title
- The Deptford Trilogy: (3 Volumes In 1) . Comprising - Fifth Business; The Manticore; World of Wonders
- Author
- Davies Robertson
- Illustrator
- Peter Suart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Thus (Folio Society Edition); First Printing
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folio Society; Middle East/Egypt;
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Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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