Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Anglophile Books

Garden City, NY: Sun Dial Press. Good. 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. 375 pages; Pages yellowed, spine and corners lightly bumped and worn. No dust wrapper.. Catalogs: Fiction. Keywords: Fiction.

New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper. 1993. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0671896504. 270 pages; Top edge faintly soiled, bottom edge has a remainder mark. Dust wrapper, not price cut, as a half inch closed tear at spine foot and is lightly edgeworn.; A novel set in 1960"s Northern England of a marriage that has become in name and appearance only and the wedding of a member of the next generation. . Catalogs: Anglophile Fiction. Keywords: Weddings, Northern England, British Woman Author, Novel, Family.

NY: HarperCollins. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust wrapper. 2007. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 411 pages. Black remainder line bottom page edges, faint soil and rub marks on binding, a few page corners creased; pages clean and bright, no binding problems. Unclipped dust wrapper faintly edgeworn. A nice copy.; <b>"For sixty years, Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a temporary safe haven created in the wake of revelations of the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledgling state of Israel. Proud, grateful, and longing to be American, the Jews of the Sitka District have created their own little world in the Alaskan panhandle, a vibrant, gritty, soulful, and complex frontier city that moves to the music of Yiddish. For sixty years they have been left alone, neglected and half-forgotten in a backwater of history. Now the District is set to revert to Alaskan control, and their dream is coming to an end:… Read More

London: Tom Stacey Ltd. Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper. c1942,1971. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 085468106x. 652 pages; Spine ends bumped, text block edges faintly yellow. Dust wrapper, not price cut, is edgeworn with two short tears and a small hole in the inner front flap. ; A wonderful tale of the Rakonitz family, the strongest members of which are usually women. The extended family is now in London, the US, and Europe and we follow them from the late 19th century until the beginning of World War II. Recommended. ' . Catalogs: Anglophile Fiction. Keywords: British Woman Author, Edwardian England, World War I, World War II, Family saga, Novel.

Pennyfarthing Editions. Very Good+. c1936,1988. Softcover; Mass Market PB. No spine or cover creases, covers lightly edgeworn, page edges very pale yellow. A nice copy. ; <b>These eleven stories feature 'members of the inimitable Drones Club-they may be small of brain and short on cash but they are always good for ingenious adventures.' This author described as "a staple of the comfort reading genre" by Jenny Colgan in an April 2020 article in "The Guardian".</b> .