London, England: William Heinemann Ltd.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0434851922 . SIGNED by author on full title page in black ink. Surely inspired by the magestic isles of her homeland in New Zealand, Fay Weldon has penned for us a love story, a love story that "gives away its ending--happy. It is a love story, though, with all the obstacles, both devilish and divine--a tale of innocence corrupted and selfishness reformed." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector Rolland Comstock on paste-down endpaper. Head and tail of spine are gently bumped. Head edge of text block is tanned. Dust jacket corners, head and tail of spine and head of flap creases are worn. Dust jacket is protected in archival plastic cover. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 328 pages; Signed by Author .

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Bookseller: Good Books In The Woods (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3426
Title: The Hearts and Lives of Men
Author: Weldon, Fay
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0434851922
ISBN 13: 9780434851928
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd.
Place of Publication: London, England
Date Published: 1987
Keywords: 0434851922

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