LOVE IN A COLD CLIMATE
by Nancy Mitford
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1949. First printing. Hardcover. Good +. 6 x 9 in. Brown textured pper boards with green on spine. Stated first printing - 1st American, 1949. Condition is GOOD+ ; covers very clean but toned at edges, spine more so. Spine head has some wear and a small crack at just the end, does not affect the binding. Front upper edge has a dent. Minor shelf wear otherwise. Binding tight. Text extremely clean, no markings. Fic. RGR.
Synopsis
In one of the wittiest novels of them all, Nancy Mitford casts a finely gauged net to capture perfectly the foibles and fancies of the English upper class. Set in the privileged world of the county house party and the London season, this is a comedy of English manners between the wars by one of the most individual, beguiling and creative users of the language.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51487
- Title
- LOVE IN A COLD CLIMATE
- Author
- Nancy Mitford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.