The characteristically charming 1957 installment in Angela Thirkell's beloved series of Barsetshire novels, picks up where its predecessor, NEVER TOO LATE, leaves off. The community is all abuzz with news of the impending marriage of Herbert Choyce (vicar of Hatch End) and Miss Merriman (who had been the long-time secretary of the late Lady Emily Graham). The couple, older and wiser than the usual betrothed, are in no hurry to tie the marital knot, but the enthusiasm of their friends and neighbors sweeps them up on a rush ...
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The characteristically charming 1957 installment in Angela Thirkell's beloved series of Barsetshire novels, picks up where its predecessor, NEVER TOO LATE, leaves off. The community is all abuzz with news of the impending marriage of Herbert Choyce (vicar of Hatch End) and Miss Merriman (who had been the long-time secretary of the late Lady Emily Graham). The couple, older and wiser than the usual betrothed, are in no hurry to tie the marital knot, but the enthusiasm of their friends and neighbors sweeps them up on a rush to the altar, as all of Barsetshire's familiar faces join in the festivities. But in the wake of the wedding, other concerns take center stage.
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Good. 1957. Hardcover. Good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light nicks and tears. Light foxing, emains a good readable copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very Good. Book Lightly penned place names and yellow highlighting on endpaper maps, otherwise unmarked, clean, bright and solid copy, minor shelfwear.
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Fair in Fair dust jacket. Hardcover, in dustjacket. First American Edition. Heavy mottled sunning to the cloth. Bottom corners and spine extremities lightly bumped. While the book spine is sunned, the spine lettering is still very readable. Some freckling to the page edges. Small foxed spot in the fore-edge margin of the of couple of pages. Else pages clean. DJ spine a bit sunned. Age-toning, some foxing to the DJ white rear panel, and inner rear flap. Some age-toning to the inner DJ. A bit of bumped chipping at the DJ spine extremities, and tiny chips at the DJ corner tips.; 29B; 8-1/2" x 5-3/4"; 314 pages.
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Very good. Unread copy. Text pages clean & tight. A charming installment of Thirkell's Barsetshire novels, picking up where "Never too Late" leaves off. Extremely readable copy.
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VG+ in VG+ jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Pub by knopf, 1957, stated 1st American Edition. NOT exLib. VG+ cond. hardcover w/ VG+ unclipped pict dustjacket now in archival grade Brodart. Orange cloth over bds w/ blindstamped illustration on front cover & bright gilt dec & lettering on spine. A very nice copy in like dustjacket. 312pp + 2pp. Square, straight, tight, clean & unmarked except as noted, overall VG+/VG+ cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
