A brilliant novel of the heart from the acclaimed author of Monekys and Lust & Other Stories. A conventional girl of 1917 Boston discovers unconventional stirrings when two men present her with proposals. For, in her world--from Beacon Hill to summers in Maine to grand tours of the Europe between the world wars--the choice of a husband defines a woman's life.
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A brilliant novel of the heart from the acclaimed author of Monekys and Lust & Other Stories. A conventional girl of 1917 Boston discovers unconventional stirrings when two men present her with proposals. For, in her world--from Beacon Hill to summers in Maine to grand tours of the Europe between the world wars--the choice of a husband defines a woman's life.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 278. Original publisher's cream cloth, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Signed by the author on the title page to Victor Ross (1920-2021) CEO of Readers Digest and a distinguished book collector. ISBN: 0395603390 Fine in price-clipped, fine dust jacket.
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Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition, first prnt. Foxing on edges; dustjacket has quarter-inch perforation on rear panel flap fold. Good condition in a Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Minot's third book.
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Very good in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has mild sun-fading. Book is fine except for faint toning to the edges of the pageblock. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Audience: General/trade. By the Prix Femina étranger-winning author of 'Why I Don't Write: And Other Stories' and 'Thirty Girls'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.