To the North
by Bowen, Elizabeth
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Middx: Penguin Books, 1945. 286pp; spine and page edges heavily tanned, edgewear.. Paperback. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Synopsis
Elizabeth Bowen was born in Dublin in 1899, the only child of an Irish lawyer and landowner. Her book Bowen's Court (1942) is the history of her family and their house, in County Cork. Throughout her life, she divided her time between London and Bowen's Court, which she inherited. She wrote many acclaimed novels and short story collections, was awarded the CBE in 1948, and was made a Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature in 1965. She died in 1973.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 055791
- Title
- To the North
- Author
- Bowen, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Middx
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd
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Rochester, Kent
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....