The Midwife of Venice by Rich, Roberta - 2011-02-08

Anchor Canada, 2011. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Anchor Canada. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

First edition sixth printing of this historical thriller. First novel by this author and first novel in the Midwife series. A hint of the edge wear. In near fine condition.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

Anchor Canada, 2011-02-08. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 8x6x1. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Canadian SOFT COVERED first edition, first printing. Contains number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Virtually no wear to covers. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.

Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Anchor Canada, 2011. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. At midnight, the dogs, cats, and rats rule Venice. The Ponte di Ghetto Nuov o, the bridge that leads to the ghetto, trembles under the weight of sacks of rotting vegetables, rancid fat, and vermin. Shapeless matter, perhaps an imal, floats to the surface of Rio di San Girolamo and hovers on its greasy waters. Through the mist rising from the canal the cries and grunts of for aging pigs echo. Seeping refuse on the streets renders the pavement slick a nd the walking treacherous. It was on such a night that the men came for Hannah. -- Hannah Levi is known throughout sixteenth-century Venice for her skill in m idwifery. When a Christian count appears at Hannah's door in the Jewish ghe tto imploring her to attend his labouring wife, who is nearing death, Hanna h is forced to make a dangerous decision. Not only is it… Read More