Edward is throwing a dinner party with Binny , his mistress. Aware that she has long been denied those small intimacies that his wife takes for granted - choosing a birthday present for his sister, for example, or sorting his socks - he wants to give her a chance to feel more involved in his life, to socialise with some of his friends (the discreet ones). Things are a little awkward to begin with - a late start and him having to be away by half past ten - but everything seems to be going well. But then some uninvited, and ...
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Edward is throwing a dinner party with Binny , his mistress. Aware that she has long been denied those small intimacies that his wife takes for granted - choosing a birthday present for his sister, for example, or sorting his socks - he wants to give her a chance to feel more involved in his life, to socialise with some of his friends (the discreet ones). Things are a little awkward to begin with - a late start and him having to be away by half past ten - but everything seems to be going well. But then some uninvited, and reather forceful guests arrive, and it doesn't look like Edward is going to make it home on time.
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Near Fine. Near fine in wrappers with light wear to fspine extremities and slight wrinkling to back cover at spine. Tight and clean, appears to have never been read.
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Bainbridge, Beryl., George Braziller, nd (1977), c1977, 1st U.S. Edition, cloth, small name on fpdep & tiny spots on foredge o/w fine w/vg dj, 203 pp, 8vo, 'The world is menacing and full of alarms. '
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First American edition, hardcover. Very good, with head/tail of spine flattened and one corner lightly bumped, and top corner of front pastedown discoloured, in a very good dust jacket with light edgewear and front foldover creased. Mylar cover on jacket.
