Vintage, 1999-04-27. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, solid copy with no writing, highlighting, or creased page corners. Cover has light surface and edge wear. Binding is tight and square; no creases to spine or cover. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.

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Claire Tomalin is the author of several prize-winning biographies--of Mary Wollstonecraft; Katherine Mansfield; Dickens's secret mistress, Nelly Ternan; and Dora Jordan, the actress who for twenty years was companion to the future William IV. Educated at Cambridge University, she served as literary editor of the New Statesman and The Sunday Times . Claire Tomalin lives in London and is married to the playwright Michael Frayn.

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Bookseller: Lake Country Books and More (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: CE4170312015
Title: Jane Austen: A Life
Author: Tomalin, Claire
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0679766766
ISBN 13: 9780679766766
Publisher: Vintage
Place of Publication: Westminster, Maryland, U.s.a.
Date Published: 1999-04-27
Bookseller catalogs: Literature and Fiction:Classic Fiction;
X weight: 14 oz

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Lake Country Books offers a wide variety of out of print, current, and antiquarian books. We continuously add new inventory, and welcome special orders and search requests for titles we may not currently have in stock. Customers have consistently complimented us on our prompt shipping and quality packaging. All books ship in a museum-quality, acid-free plastic sleeve as an inner wrap. Books over $7 ship bubble wrapped and boxed; books under $7 ship in a bubble mailer. All our items ship with delivery confirmation.

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....