
A Month in the Country
by Carr, J.L
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
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Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Folio, 2010. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. About the book: Hardcover with slipcase. Second Edition, printed in 2010. Book is in fine condition. Slipcase is in very good plus condition with a few bumps and bruises. Additional photos available upon request.
Synopsis
A Month in the Country is the fourth novel by J. L. Carr, first published in 1980 and nominated for the Booker Prize. The book won the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1980. The plot concerns a World War I veteran employed to uncover a mural in a village church that was thought to exist under coats of whitewash. At the same time another veteran is employed to look for a grave beyond the churchyard walls. There is prevalent religious symbolism throughout the book, mainly dealing with judgment.
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- Bookseller
- The Poet’s Pulpit
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003120
- Title
- A Month in the Country
- Author
- Carr, J.L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Folio
- Date Published
- 2010
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We started our online business in 2005 and quickly expanded into a storefront in Oakville, Ontario, in
2006.
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2006.
Our doors closed in 2010 and we our now focusing our expertise towards our online business once
again.
We specialise in poetry, ephemera, signed, and rare and hard to find books. If you have any
questions or require images of any book, please don't hesitate to contact
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...