THE SOUTH
by TOIBIN, COLM
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Skreen, Sligo, Ireland
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1991. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 238pp; A bright copy in unclipped d/w and inscribed by author to title page; Rermainder stripe to bottom edge; Size: 12mo.
Synopsis
Set in the 1950s, this is the story of Katherine Proctor who "flees husband, child and County Wexford (Ireland) for Spain. She, a Catalan lover, and another Irish emigre, painters all, fashion new worlds in their work while fighting past worlds in their lives." ( Library Journal )
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Details
- Bookseller
- Weathered Stone Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PC0769
- Title
- THE SOUTH
- Author
- TOIBIN, COLM
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Weathered Stone Books
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Skreen, Sligo
About Weathered Stone Books
In operation since 1982 as The Winding Stair Bookshop, Dublin until 2005. Then in USA as Wandering Star Books an online bookseller also conducting appraisals for private collectors and institutions. Now back in Ireland and living in beautiful Sligo with views of the Atlantic and selling online.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...