London: THE FOLIO SOCIETY. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1956. First Thus Folio Edition. Hardcover. Half Black cloth to the spine with bright gilt titling/decoration, with marbled paper covered boards. One dent/closed tear to spine (not very noticeable) otherwise very good in the Original SLIPCASE, which is splitting and worn away a little on the rear spine edge, slightly dusty and worn to the corners/extremities. The previous owners name and date neatly written on the front paste down. Black and white frontispiece. Decorated title page. 404 pp. Black and white illustrations. Apart from the minor faults noted, A VERY CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT copy. ; 001943; 8vo .

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Bookseller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001943
Title: The Confessional of the Black Penitents
Author: Radcliffe, Ann
Illustrator: Ross, Philip (wood Engravings by)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Edition: First Thus Folio Edition
Publisher: THE FOLIO SOCIETY
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1956
Keywords: British Novelist, POET, LITERATURE, 18th Century, 19th Century
Bookseller catalogs: Folio Society; Fiction;

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Sue Lloyd-Davies Books

Payment: 94 St Catherine Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1RF, UK Tel:+ 44(0)1267235462 The cost of books are given in sterling. The cost of books are given in sterling. Payments to me direct may be via PayPal or CC via PayPal (you do NOT have to have a Paypal account to pay by Credit Card) ; By Paypal (Official PP Invoice sent on request): Personal (Sterling) Cheque or Bank Transfer (UK/Europe ONLY), or Cash (Sterling only). Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All items posted by Airmail Overseas or by Standard (Second class post) in the UK unless requested otherwise. We will post abroad by whatever method you request but the standard is by Airmail. Proof of posting certificates are obtained for all books posted. Postal delivery times are ESTIMATES not Guarantees!. Parcels are NOT "Tracked" - We provide PROOF OF POSTING, NOT PROOF OF DELIVERY. All postings are insured. We normally post twice/three times weekly, although we can provide a speedier service for an extra cost. Tracking is also available at an extra cost, please enquire, but these charges will be considerably higher than our advertised rates. If unhappy with a purchase, a full refund will be given if returned within 14 days, in the same condition that it left us.

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Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.

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