One of Arnold Bennett's best books, his descriptions are memorable and sometimes hilarious, sometimes sad, sometimes serious. Read this description of one woman: "This was a tall, large-boned, ugly, coquettish woman, with a strong physical attractiveness and a voice that caused vibrations in your soul. She was in white, with a powerful leather waistband which suited her. She was intimate with everybody except me, and by a natural gift and force she held the attention of everybody from the moment of her entrance. You could ...
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One of Arnold Bennett's best books, his descriptions are memorable and sometimes hilarious, sometimes sad, sometimes serious. Read this description of one woman: "This was a tall, large-boned, ugly, coquettish woman, with a strong physical attractiveness and a voice that caused vibrations in your soul. She was in white, with a powerful leather waistband which suited her. She was intimate with everybody except me, and by a natural gift and force she held the attention of everybody from the moment of her entrance. You could see she was used to that. The time was a quarter to midnight, and she explained that she had been trying to arrive for hours, but could not have succeeded a second sooner."
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Good. First edition. Illustrated by E. A. Rickards. Good. Rubbed and frayed along spine ends and corners. Cover chipped. Spine worn. Front hinge cracked. Pages yellowed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Good. Good hardcover. Former library book with the usual markings. Text clean. Corners and edges of cover worn. Spine is completely taped with dark maroon tape. Boards light brown. Gold gilt on top outer edges of pages.
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Europe, Social Life, Customs) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the boards with some fading, chipping, and fraying. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Good. New York: G.H. Doran Company, 1913. 1913 on t.p. and c.p. Sm 4to hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and top edge. xi+384pp. Illustrations by Edwin Alfred Rickards. Good book. Spine and edges sunned. Gilt top-edge faded. Light pencil notation. (ballet russes) Inquire if you need further information.
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Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover and edges shows wear. Pages are clean and intact. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.