SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 38th.* Date of Publication: 1983* Publisher: Penguin Books.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers different to that shown featuring the ?Manticore? by Robert Mason. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Slight impression marks to front cover. No creases to spine or hinge but slightly dished. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Seems lightly used if at all. FINE* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 825 pp. text. i pp. advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- Around a mysterious death is woven a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived trilogy of novels: ?Fifth Business?, often described as Robertson Davies? finest novel; ?The Manticore?, and ?World of Wonders?. Luring the reader down labyrinthine tunnels of myth, history and magic, ?The Deptford Trilogy? provides an exhilarating antidote to a world from which ?the fear, dread and splendour of wonder have been banished?.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. thus, late impression, with minor shelf wear reducing it to VG++*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4308
Title: The Deptford Trilogy
Author: Davies, Robertson
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - F/VG/ND
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st. Edition Thus, late impression.
ISBN 10: 0140147551
ISBN 13: 9780140147551
Publisher: Penguin
Place of Publication: London Uk 832
Date Published: 1983-04-01
Size: 19.8 x 12.8 x 3.8 cm

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