About this title: This powerful love story set in 19th-century Whitby finds Sarah Shaw almost destitute, fleeing her abusive husband. In desperate need of accommodation and employment, she takes a post as governess and forms a bond with her young charge, Robin, an invalid who has spent most of his short childhood indoors, in awe of his distant father.
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Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 0727863797 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 0727863797 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 0727863797 Ex-library book with stickers and stampings. Overall nice condition book with clean text and good binding unless otherwise noted. Most items ship within 24 hours. read more
Description: Good. 0727863797 Ex-library book with stickers and stampings. Overall nice condition book with clean text and good binding unless otherwise noted. Most items ship within 24 hours. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Severn House, N. Y.
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780727863799ISBN:0727863797
Description: Cover Art. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hard Back. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. X-Library with normal flaws....The hard cover and the jacket has very light shelf wear. The jacket flaps has been pasted to the inside boards............We are very careful when we list our books, but sometimes something minor may get by.... read more
Description: Very Good. 0727863797 *HCDJ * SHIPPING WITHIN 24 HOURS! ** QUESTIONS ANSWERED QUICKLY ** THANKS ** HARDCOVER BOOK WITH DUST JACKET. read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Severn House Publishers
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780727863799ISBN:0727863797
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 248 p. Audience: General/trade. Discarded library book with associated markings and stamps. Library binding and pages have very slight shelf and reading wear. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This powerful love story set in 19th-century Whitby finds Sarah Shaw almost destitute, fleeing her abusive husband. In desperate need of accommodation and employment, she takes a post as governess and forms a ... read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. ISBN10: 0727863797. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This powerful love story set in 19th-century Whitby finds Sarah Shaw almost destitute, fleeing her abusive husband. In desperate need of accommodation and employment, she takes a post as governess and forms a ... read more
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