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A Woman of Passion: Available Copies

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

This is a biography of the author of "The Railway Children" and "The Treasure Seekers", written by the author of "Night Visitors: The Rise and Fall of the English Ghost story". Julia Briggs is also the co-author of "A View from the Spire: The Later Novels of William Golding". The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail

The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and fading to spine

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. 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.

A Woman of Passion: The Life of e. Nesbit,1858-1924 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Bound in the publisher's original green cloth covered boards, spine stamped in gilt. Lightly rubbed at the extremities of dust jacket.

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. 473 PP. Original price of $27.95 intact on front flap. Fabulous biography (and well deserved) for Edith Nesbit, Children's fantasy author of The Railway Children as well as Five Children and It.

. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Illustrated in black and white. 473 pages, 8vo, green cloth, dust wrapper. New York: New Amsterdam Books, 1987. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.

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Remainder bottom edge, else fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover

Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xx, 473 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, genealogical table, portraits; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-465) and index. Contents: The pangs of childhood -- Careless raptures -- New beginnings -- Enter G.B.S. -- The mouse and the cats -- Admiring circles -- The two Oswalds -- Well Hall -- The crowded years -- Reconstructing the past -- The row with H.G. -- Reconstructing the city -- In the shadows. Subjects: Nesbit, E. (Edith) 1858-1924. Nesbit, E. (Edith) 1858-1924; Biography. Fabian Society (Great Britain). 1800-1899. Women authors, English 19th century; Biography. Women socialists Great Britain; Biography. Children's stories Authorship. Authors, English 19th century; Biography. Socialists Great Britain; Biography. Authors, English; Biography. Children's stories, English History and criticism. Children's literature, English. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Dated 1987 but looks very recent Large octavo paperback.494 pp. Illustrated Fine condition. No inscriptions

Unread condition. Jacket covered with Brodart book cover.

Hardcover. Jacket covered in plastic jacket. Plastic jacket is slightly wrinkled and split/torn on the upper leading corners and spine head. Dust jacket is slightly sunned on and around the edges on front side. Page block head lightly foxed, there's a small stain on page block face. Pages are bright, clean, crisp, in very good condition. BW

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