Search Results: the nightingale by agnes sligh turnbull

Soft Cover. Fair.

Garden City, N.Y.: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1961. DJ & boards have mild wear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding.. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Houghton Mifflin Company. Good; Previous owner's name and address inside front cover.. Hardback. 308 pages .

Avon, 1966. V2156, yellow pictorial with black ltrs, faded blue printers ink on edges, corners and head/heel of spine are nicked, yellowing pages, tight. Original price was 75 cents.. 1st Printiing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Hooks, M. (cover art).

Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked, Clean And Solid Copy. Orange Boards With Sunning To Spine. Minor Shelf Wear..

Fontana, 1969. Paperback. Good. 1969. 254 pages. Purple and white pictorial paperback. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Paper cover is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Solid shape. spine bowed with creasing. minimal shelving wear, upper left corner of back cover and last 25 pages were bend down.

Fontana, 1969. Paperback. Acceptable. 1969. Second Impression. 254 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned with heavy foxing. Mild cracking to rear hinge, however binding remains firm. Notable water staining throughout. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Notable creasing to covers and spine. Notable scratching and marking to covers.

G K Hall & Co, 1830. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

G K Hall & Co. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0816136130 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased but with the previous owner's book plate inside the front cover. The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "In small town America of the turn of the century, both thinking and making a living for oneself were for men only. But at 25, the beautiful and talented Violet Carpenter chose to wait for the love that would last a lifetime. Obliged to support hereself, Violet opens her home to tourists and her heart to poetry, little dreaming that both will lead to romantic crossroades, and that her fabled golden nightingale will sing at last for… Read More

UK: Collins, 1961. 1st Edition 2nd Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 254pp. 3rd impression. Olive-brown cloth covered boards (a tad faded and rounded at extremities). Bright, crisp and clean barring a few mild marks on endpapers. Dust jacket a little chipped at edges with minor loss at base of spine. A serenely gentle novel on the surface, set in the fictional Scottish town of Ladykirk in the early 1900s, there is always drama and passion underneath the surface of a small community.

Collins, London, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. 254 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Collins, London, 1961. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have moderate wear and moderate chips and/or tears. The dust jacket has been price-clipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are lightly tanned. Light foxing on end pages. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: In small town America of the turn of the century, both thinking and making a living for oneself were for men only. But at 25, the beautiful and talented Violet Carpenter chose to wait for the love that would last a lifetime. Obliged to support hereself, Violet opens her home to tourists and her heart to poetry, little dreaming that both will lead to romantic crossroades, and that her fabled golden… Read More

Collins, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears and chips along the edges. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Avon. mass market paperback. good; used. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 12mo; 256 pages; good mass market paperback; some slight tanning to spine area; scuffs to face cover; tips bumped; tanning pages clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking

London: Collins. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in very good dustjacket. ; 205 x 140mm; 254 pages .

G K Hall & Co, 1984-06. Hardcover. Good.

Avon Fawcett Crest, 1967. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Collins, 1961 Book. Illus. by Harvey. No Book. No Binding. Signed by Illustrator(s). First Edition Artwork. The finished artwork by Harvey for the first edition d/w of this book, image 6.9" x 8.3" (17.3cm x 20.8cm) in gouache on artboard, signed by the artist top right, with Collins' pink printer's instruction sheet (a little chipped, but not affecting writing) on the verso.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st Stated First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dedication copy! The story of Violet Carpenter, a poet living in a small town (some say modeled on Maplewood where the author lived at 46 Claremont Avenue) whose ambition is to have her poetry published. Her housekeeper, on the other hand, has plans to get Violet married to a long time suitor. It becomes an eventful summer. 308 pp. Book has bright orange boards, stated First Printing. Section browned front pastedown & ffep. Book is ever so slightly cocked so that top board edge at corner projects 1/8" over bottom board. Book exhibits no fading, spine ends and corners show hint of edge wear. Book is stiff to open, and except for dedication, is unmarked. Unclipped ($3.95) DJ has edge wear on all extremities, with corners chipped or scuffed, interior is browned, small perforation on right edge of… Read More