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The Evening Chorus -(SIGNED)-
by Humphreys, Helen -(signed)-
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1443415480
- ISBN 13
- 9781443415484
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: HarperCollins / Harper Collins, 2015. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Quarter bound blue cloth with gilt, (roughly) 8 1/4" by 5 1/4" (inches), headband, 294 pages, SIGNED "for John with all my best" on title page, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Find condition now in Mylar. "Downed during his first mission, James Hunter is taken captive as a German POW. To bide the time, he studies a nest of redstarts at the edge of camp. Some prisoners plot escape; some are shot. And then, one day, James is called to the kommandant's office. Meanwhile, back home, James' new wife, Rose, is on her own, free in a way she has never known. Then, James' sister, Enid, loses everything during the Blitz & must seek shelter with Rose. In a cottage near Ashdown forest, the two women jealously guard secrets but form a surprising friendship. Each of these characters will find unexpected freedom amid war's privations & discover confinements that come with peace." Check out the scans. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Photo; . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42C677
- Title
- The Evening Chorus -(SIGNED)-
- Author
- Humphreys, Helen -(signed)-
- Illustrator
- Photo;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1443415480
- ISBN 13
- 9781443415484
- Publisher
- HarperCollins / Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- Humphreys, Helen The Evening Chorus -(SIGNED)- HarperCollins / Harper Collins 1443415480 "Downed during his first mission, James Hunter is taken captive as a German POW. To bide the time, he studies a nest of redstarts at the edge of camp. S
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; CanLit;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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