Books Do Furnish a Room
by Powell, Anthony
Books Do Furnish a Room is a novel by Anthony Powell, the tenth in the sequence of twelve comprising his masterpiece, A Dance to the Music of Time. It was first published in 1971 and, like the other volumes, remains in print. The book conveys the atmosphere of post-war austerity in which the characters attempt to resume life before the intervention of the conflict.
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BOOKS DO FURNISH A ROOM : A NOVEL.
by POWELL, Anthony (Anthony Dymoke), 1905-2000 :
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London, GBR
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London : William Heinemann, (1971). First edition. The tenth volume in the series, as the "Dance to the Music of Time" enters its final movement. Austerity in post-war literary London, the eccentric and egotistical X. Trapnel, the rascally Widmerpool, now an M.P., and Pamela Flitton - "probably the vilest, rudest, most odious woman in fiction ... sulky, ill-bred, beautiful", as… Read more about this item Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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London: Heinemann 1971, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 241pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. The dust jacket is price-clipped, and there is a previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper. (Fiction). Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room (A Dance to the Music of Time)
by Powell, Anthony
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Waltham Abbey, Essex, GBR
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FONTANA. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks… Read more about this item Item Price
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by Powell, Anthony
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
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London: Heinemann, 1971. 1st. hardback. Good, 1st edition, ex library book with unclipped and crisp d/j. Residue of tape on d/j and pastedowns,with some foxing on edges. Red clothbound boards clean with black/gilt titling clean. Some bumping on edges. Pages clear. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). The 10th volume in Dance to the Music of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Books do Furnish a Room
by Powell, Anthony
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- Used - Very good, 1st edition, unclipped and crisp d/j. Red clothbound boards clean with black/gilt titling clean, text block firm, pag
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
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London: Heinemann, 1971. 1st. h/b. Very good, 1st edition, unclipped and crisp d/j. Red clothbound boards clean with black/gilt titling clean, text block firm, pages crisp and unmarked; owner's plate on front pastedown.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). The 10th volume in Dance to the Music of Time. Set two or three years after the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
by Anthony Powell
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- 1972
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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$4.28
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Fontana Collins, 1972. Paperback. Good. 1972. 1972 Reprint. 255 pages. Black pictorial paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room.
by Powell, Anthony
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Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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$1,250.00
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London: Heinemann, 1971. First edition of this classic work in the author's Dance to the Music of Time series. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by James Broom-Lynne. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise box. An exceptional presentation. The book conveys the atmosphere of post-war austerity as the characters that have survived… Read more about this item Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room: 10 (Flamingo S.)
by Powell, Anthony
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Acceptable. Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
by Anthony Powell
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Boise, Idaho, USA
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$20.00
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Little Brown, 1971, 1st US . Hardcover . NF/VG+. Spine tiny bit cocked, else fine. DJ with few tiny chips; bit of rubbing/edgewear; in new Brodart protector. This is the tenth volume of <i>The Music of Time</i> series. Item Price
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by POWELL, Anthony
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Owego, New York, USA
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London: Heinemann. Used-Very Good/Used-Good. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 241 pp., dust jacket has tape repair. . Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
by Powell, Anthony
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- 1977
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york, Ontario, CAN
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Fontana, 1977. Please email us if you would like further information or if you would like us to send you a picture of the book. Thanks for looking!. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Item Price
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Books do Furnish a Room
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, GBR
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London: Heinemann, 1971. First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1971. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is with slight creasing at the spine and some wear to the corners. It has not been price clipped and showing the original £1.75 net price. The boards have a slight lean and some slight residue present.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Books Do Furnish A Room
by Anthony Powell
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- First US Edition
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- 1971
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Mona Vale, New South Wales, AUS
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$12.57
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Little Brown, USA, 1971. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Book Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Minor marks and wear to book and jacket. Now protected in non-adhesive plastic wrap.. Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
by Anthony Powell
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- 1988
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BATH, Somerset, GBR
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London: Heinemann, 1988. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 7.5" by 5". None. A very smart reprint of the tenth of Anthony Powell's novels in his impressive roman-fleuve 'A Dance to the Music of Time'. In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Books Do Furnish a Room' is the tenth novel in Anthony Powell's important series 'A Dance to the Music of Time'.This novel sees… Read more about this item Item Price
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Books do furnish a room: A novel (A Dance to the music of time)
by Powell, Anthony
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
by Anthony Powell
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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Fontana, 1972. Paperback. Good. 1972. No Edition Noted. 255 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning. Item Price
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Books Do Furnish A Room
by POWELL, Anthony
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Auckland, NZL
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London: Fontana Books, 1972 A good first edition paperback copy, light wear to the cover, light foxing in the front endpapers. Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
by Powell, Anthony
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Dunfermline, Fife, GBR
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HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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Books Do Furnish a Room
by Powell, Anthony
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- 1971
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Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, USA
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New York: Popular Library, 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Popular Library, 1971. First Popular Library Edition. First printing. Paperback. Cover has mild shelfwear, faint rubbing along edges, toned. Pages are clean and unmarked, quite toned. Binding is tight. Very nice copy. Item Price
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Books do furnish a room: A novel (A Dance to the music of time)
by Anthony Powell
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Wellington, Greater Wellington, NZL
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Fontana 1977 Paperback. Good. Item Price
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