A Summer Bird-Cage
by Margaret Drabble
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Penguin, 1967. Paperback. Fair. Paperback. 208 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, 1967. *** CONDITION: This book is in fair condition. More specifically: Covers have mild soiling. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are lightly bumped. Spine has minor lean and moderate reading creases. . Page edges are reasonably browned and mildly foxed. Pages are reasonably tanned, reasonably foxed and lightly creased. Previous owner's name in ink. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Two sisters: beautiful, sophisticated Louise and attractive, witty and intelligent Sarah who has always felt left behind. Then Louise marries the wealthy but unappealing novelist Stephen Halifax, and Sarah, recently graduated from Oxford, is thrown back into family affairs. As Louise enters a high-profile world of glamour, parties and gossip columns, Sarah, drifting in London with her degree and new-found freedom, is only allowed glimpses into this new alien life. However, as the cracks begin to show in Louise's marriage and rumours of infidelity spread, Sarah discovers that, beneath her cool exterior, her sister is not quite the person she thought she was.... *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; General; Inventory No: 18060192..
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- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18060192
- Title
- A Summer Bird-Cage
- Author
- Margaret Drabble
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Fiction; A Summer Bird-Cage
- Bookseller catalogs
- General; Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- 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...