Very good, black boards &  maroon end papers, clipped, inscription top right front end paper, not the author, ( photo ), gold embossed gilt spine, bubble wrapped, mylar pro: 5* seller. A captivating story of romance and responsibility, and a subtle dissection of the act of love and its consequences. The measured elegance of Anita Brookner's prose, and the moral force.
London: Johnathan Cape, 1995. Please Email for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition. Black Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Jacket Photo By A. Kertesz . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardback.
Library copy. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 219p. ; 22cm. Subjects: English fiction. 1 Kg.
1st impression, unread, mint condition, not price clipped (£14.99 net), no owner's name or other inscription, D/j protected by a clear removable sleeve. This copy purchased new by me upon publication.
True first British printing (full print run includes '1'). With original unclipped (and unpriced) jacket. Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd very small mark, odd minor crease/rub to edges, a little fading to spine, a few small scratches, minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and a little pushing/bumping to corners. Boards are near fine with a hint of pushing to corners and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages are a little tanned. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
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jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book