About this title: Through the eyes of four observers, this novel tells the story of the relationship between a mother, Bonnie, and her daughter, Flor. With Venice and Paris as a backdrop, the frailty of the emotions that connect the characters is exposed through Flor's decline into insanity.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. very small owner's inscription on front free endpaper otherwise a Tight, sound, unmarked copy. $3.00 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket. read more
Edition: First UK Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Andre Deutsch, London
Date Published: 1960
Description: Fine (Book Condition). Near Fine (Jacket Condition) Two small spots on rear of jacket, else as good a copy as one is likely to find. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. ] read more
Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company: Boston, MA
Date Published: 1959
Description: VG+/VG. Hardcover, full green cloth over boards, 154 pages. Clean and square copy, text unmarked. Minor shelf wear, penned numbers to back end paper. Dust jacket protected in new mylar wrap, slight edge wear and rubbing to covers. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. First Edition. Very good+/Very Good. Green cloth, minimal edgewear, a touch of discolouration to extremities, owner stamp to front endpaper, else a tight, clean copy. Jacket Very Good, rubbed, showing minor edgewear; two faint water circles visible to spine and front panel, with attendant very light crinkling. Upper spine end with a half-dime chip. Still, despite defects, an uncommonly attractive copy of this very scarce second book by Galllant. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Andre Deutsch, London
Date Published: 1960
Description: Fine in Very Good+ jacket. 8vo. First British Edition. Cloth binding in pictorial jacket, 144pp. Jacket with a slight scratch on the back cover along the spine (not teared out). A bright and fresh copy. read more
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