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The Middle Ground
by Margaret Drabble
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/good-
- ISBN 10
- 0394512243
- ISBN 13
- 9780394512242
- Seller
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Benson, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First American edition. Hardcover. Good/good-. corners bumped, some discoloring to cover edges; wear to jacket tips, corners and edges, partial discoloring to rear panel, some rubbing, minor creasing to flaps, price-clipped. From Wikipedia: "A theme of Drabble's novels is the correlation between contemporary England's society and its individual members. Her characters' tragic faults reflect the political and economic situation and the restriction of conservative surroundings, making the reader aware of the dark spots of a seemingly wealthy country...Though inspired by her own life, her works are not mainly autobiographical. Most of her protagonists are women." First printing, full number line. no others noted. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Shed (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000560
- Title
- The Middle Ground
- Author
- Margaret Drabble
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394512243
- ISBN 13
- 9780394512242
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
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