London: Mills & Boon. Good in Good dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 026351479X . Previous owner's signature. Corner clipped from front free endpaper and half title leaf. Tears and creasing to margins of dustjacket. 3/4" missing at head and tail of dustjacket spine. 1/2" abrasion to front panel of dustjacket. Dustjacket is price-clipped. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 188 pages + [3] pages advertisements. Red papered boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 183mm x 121mm. "Margot Chesterton packed the Chinese armorial mug with all her usual care, her fingers lovingly fitting the tissue paper into the curves of the handle with a touch that was a caress in itself, but her mind, naturally, was busy with the coming dinner-hour interview." - the opening paragraph. .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 17314
Title: The Bay Of The Nightingales
Author: Summers, Essie
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Used - Good in Good dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 026351479X
ISBN 13: 9780263514797
Publisher: Mills & Boon
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1970
Keywords: 026351479X, New Zealand Literature English

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