Leaven of Malice
by Robertson Davies
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
NZ$84.12NZ$67.30
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About This Item
Red boards. Two small stains on ffep and inside of front board; they mirror each other. DJ has chipping along the edges and spine ends. Overall, a lovely, solid copy.
Synopsis
Leaven of Malice, published in 1954, is the second novel in The Salterton Trilogy by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies. The other two novels are Tempest-Tost and A Mixture of Frailties. The series was also published in one volume as The Salterton Trilogy in 1986. The trilogy revolves around the residents of the imaginary town of Salterton, Ontario. Davies won the Stephen Leacock Award for Humour in 1955 for Leaven of Malice.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Allen Panzeri Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 627
- Title
- Leaven of Malice
- Author
- Robertson Davies
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Clarke, Irwin
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1954
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Allen Panzeri Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
About Allen Panzeri Books
Specializing in signed books, mainly detective, American, and Canadian fiction, plus Canadians, including Canadian politics.
Glossary
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...