Where Angels Fear to Tread
by Forster, E. M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Fair with no dust jacket. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth. First American edition. Cloth dampstained, spine canted, mark to rear board.. PO pencilled names. Few minor stains to leaves, and few instances of very minor pencilled marginalia. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Synopsis
Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) follows two women to Italy: the widowed Lilia Herriton and her traveling companion Caroline Abbott. Lilia falls passionately in love with the country, and also with a young Italian man. Her decision to remain in Italy enrages her dead husband's family, who send her brother-in-law to fetch her back.
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44681
- Title
- Where Angels Fear to Tread
- Author
- Forster, E. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1920
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