The Passing Bells [Trilogy]
by Rock, Phillip
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good copy/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0340241934
- ISBN 13
- 9780340241936
- Seller
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Francestown, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1979,1981,1985. First edition. Hardcover. Very good copy/very good. Three volume set, comprising: The Passing Bells (1979), Circles of Time (1981), and A Future Arrived (1985) First editions 8vo Boards All with djs A trilogy, which begins in 1914, and concerns an English aristocratic family, their relatives and friends. The novels follows them through one world war and ends, in 1940, with the start of the second. An engrossing story with finely drawn characters. The condition of the set is overall very good or better. However, volume 1 has edges which are slightly foxed and there is a one-inch tear in the dj; volume 2 lacks a one-inch piece from the back-strip panel and a small piece from the front bottom of the dj; and the front cover of volume 3 is slightly discolored.
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- Bookseller
- The Typographeum Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000087
- Title
- The Passing Bells [Trilogy]
- Author
- Rock, Phillip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good copy
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0340241934
- ISBN 13
- 9780340241936
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979,1981,1985
- Keywords
- Phillip Rock. World War I.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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The Typographeum Bookshop
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About The Typographeum Bookshop
The Typographeum Bookshop was founded in 1976 and offers a small stock of books with a special emphasis on British and European literature, as well as fine foreign films. In addition, I was a private press printer who published a variety of books using the technique of letterpress developed by Gutenberg in the 15th Century. Please visit my website, https://typographeum.us, for much more information, as well as pictures of my shop, both inside and out.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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