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Retreat from Love
by Colette
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0156765888
- ISBN 13
- 9780156765886
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harcourt Brace, 1980. First edition thus. Trade softcover. Published NY: Harcourt Brace, 1980, first printing. 8vo. wrappers. Age toning to paper, spine sunned, else very good. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
Synopsis
The final novel of the famous Claudine series, this book is filled with the luminous insights that mark Colette's later work. Retreat from Love tells of sexuality and love in a variety of forms. Translated and with an Introduction by Margaret Crosland.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003899
- Title
- Retreat from Love
- Author
- Colette
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0156765888
- ISBN 13
- 9780156765886
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1980
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