Buy this book on-line "Spark, Muriel" : The Abbess of Crewe"London: Macmillan, 1974" ISBN 0 333 17700 2
Ist edition. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Small bump at foot of front boards otherwise near Fine in near Fine dust-jacket. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of "Spark, Muriel" : The Abbess of Crewe. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. SPARK**, MURIEL: : THE ABBESS OF CREWELONDON.MACMILLAN,1974. ISBN 0333177002.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NMINT/NMINT.
Appears an unread copy.No owner inscrptn, no price-clip to dw/dj.Crisp,clean,glossy
laminated, colour pictorial artwork illustrated upper wrap by Linnet Gotch, and b/w author portrait photographic rear wrap with light,negligible shelf-wear or creasing to dw/dj's edges - no nicks or tears present - and miniscule bumping with miniscule reciprocal creases to head of spine/backstrip.Top edge clean and bright, dust free;fore-edge similar but with two tiny,tiny blemishes,contents bright,tight and pristine with no dog-ear reading creases to any page corners.Unblemished,
plain black paper-covered boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine /backstrip and near immaculate plain white endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,9-128pp includes half-title+title pages,verses from W.B.Yeats poem 'Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen',and 6 chapters with other verse/ quotations from W.H.Auden,Ezra Pound,and Walter de la Mare throughout the text.
Parallel after parallel slides wickedly into place as Muriel Spark's hilarious new (then 1974) novel transfigures a marvellously telling satire into a luminous and universal parable.A really nice,exceptional copy,probably the best I have handled.See also rja2110,rja2114 and rja2115 for other Muriel Spark titles.
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