A Mixture Of Frailties

by Davies, Robertson

A Mixture of Frailties, published by Macmillan in 1958, is the third novel in The Salterton Trilogy by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies. The other two novels are Tempest-Tost and Leaven of Malice. The series was also published in one volume as The Salterton Trilogy in 1986. The trilogy revolves around the residents of the imaginary town of Salterton, Ontario. In A Mixture of Frailties Monica Gall is the recipient of an unexpected gift.

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Toronto: Macmillan, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/good. Signed first edition of A Mixture of Frailties by Robertson Davies.. Octavo, 379pp. Tan cloth, title on spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, dust remnant to top edge, toning to rear endpaper, a near fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, price-clipped, sunning and… Read more about this item
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Macmillan, 1958. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. An early novel from this important Canadian author. A near fine copy in cloth boards in a fair dust jacket with some edge chips and tears.
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Toronto: MacMillan, 1958. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. 379pp. Octavo. Original tan cloth with blue lettering on spine in dust jacket. Small open tears to edges of dust jacket. Not price clipped. A lovely copy. very good A witty and rich in charactor novel from the famous Canadian author. 1958
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