Retreat to Innocence
by Lessing, Doris
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: Michael Joseph. 1956. 1st ed., first impression. 8vo, pp. 333, offsetting eps., light foxing edges and rear eps., orig cl bds., bottom edge slightly rubbed otherwise good, in d.j two small tears top front edge but intact, small piece lost head of spine, few marks rear, protected Novel of a romance between a young girl and a middle-aged man 1st Edition. Cloth Boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75610
- Title
- Retreat to Innocence
- Author
- Lessing, Doris
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Europe, Fiction, Literature, Modern 1st editions, Novel, Romance, WWII
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Muir Books
Biblio member since 2006
Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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