Marrying the Mistress
by TROLLOPE, Joanna
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670891509
- ISBN 13
- 9780670891504
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Penguin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0670891509 . Stated first American edition. Joanna Trollope's novel is the story of an older man with grown sons who announces he's leaving his wife of forty years in order to marry his mistress of seven. --- In cream and grey paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Volume wrapped in jacket with image of pillows piled on a dresser to front panel. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy but with prior owner's sticker to front paste-down. Unclipped ($23.95) jacket with retailer's back panel sticker, otherwise lacks damages and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (6), 293, (2) pages .
Synopsis
Joanna Trollope is the author of a number of historical and contemporary novels including The Choir , A Village Affair , A Passionate Man , The Rector’s Wife , The Men and the Girls and A Spanish Lover .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87489
- Title
- Marrying the Mistress
- Author
- TROLLOPE, Joanna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670891509
- ISBN 13
- 9780670891504
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- 0670891509
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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