A Mixture of Frailties
by Davies, Robertson
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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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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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130471
- Title
- A Mixture of Frailties
- Author
- Davies, Robertson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Canadian Fiction|Canadian Literature|Canadian Lit.
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