hidden hand de eden phillpotts (7 résultats)

Etat : Good. 1952. First Edition. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Pink cloth. Clean pages with moderate tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Moderate water stains to surfaces. Book has forward lean.

Etat : Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Previous owner name to ffep. DJ with some edge wear, tears, toning and clipped.

Octavo, boards. First edition. A collection of linked stories set in the Dartmoor district of Devon featuring Charity Crymes, the octogenarian mistress of Owl Pen and perhaps a witch, who solves the problems of those who seek her help with astute, not to say cunning, wit. Hubin (1994), p. 645. Owner's gift inscription on the title page, a very good copy in very good dust jacket with wear at edges, some dust soiling, and several small stains. A somewhat scarce book. (#113441).

First Edition. Short stories about a 'white witch'. VG in price -clipped dustjacket which has a small internal archival tape repair to the top of the spine.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good condition hardback red boards no DJ. 223 pages. A little bit of foxing on first two and last two pages and on edge of pages. Foreword: As in the casde of similar collections, these tales reveal the cardinal figure in the teller and it is well that she should record them from her own animated angle of vision, her own life's values, and with her own gusto, self-confidence and vain glory. Though the substance of Charity Crymes is now long sped, her shadow remains from a vanished age when such dubious spirits haunted odd corners, to win credit for their wisdom, or hatred and distrust for their malevolence. But if a witch then this lady may fairly claim to be a white one, she resembles a waning moon whose E.P.

Hardback. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First edition. 1st 1952. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. Red cloth. Dustwrapper: price-cut. Rear panel browned. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Unknown Binding. Etat : Good. Ex-Library Book with usual markings. Clean copy, sound binding. Library rebind with no dust cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller.