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Elegy for Iris
by Bayley, John
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0312253826
- ISBN 13
- 9780312253820
- Seller
-
Slate Hill, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Lt wear to covers, page edges tanned, contents clean in tight binding.
Synopsis
Elegy for Iris is a 1999 memoir by John Bayley, about his marriage to fellow author Iris Murdoch, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease in her last years. Bayley also wrote two more books about his life with Murdoch, Iris and Her Friends and Widower's House. In 2001, the film Iris was based on Bayley's book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cup and Chaucer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3957
- Title
- Elegy for Iris
- Author
- Bayley, John
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 275 p.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus, 1st Printing.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0312253826
- ISBN 13
- 9780312253820
- Publisher
- Picador
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Biography & Autobiography; Critics; England; Great Britain; Literary; Marriage; Personal Memoirs; Women
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism; Biography, Memoir;
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
Cup and Chaucer Books
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About the Seller
Cup and Chaucer Books
Biblio member since 2009
Slate Hill, New York
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.