Cry, The Peacock
by DESAI, ANITA
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Peter Owen 1963. First edition, ex library (no markings to d/w), octavo, turquoise heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 188pp, VG- (sellotape residue stains to board edges, usual library markings, price in ink to f.e.p., browned sellotape reinforement to front and rear gutters, moderate foxing to page edges), in d.w VG- (light soiling to rear and to edges, light bruising to upper spine extrem)
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- 158063
- Title
- Cry, The Peacock
- Author
- DESAI, ANITA
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Peter Owen 1963
- Keywords
- Anita Desai first edition Indian literature novel fiction
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- Gilt
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