The House of Mirth ( the World's Best Reading)
by Edith Wharton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
Item Price
A$37.21A$27.91
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About This Item
Pleasantville, New York: Reader's Digest. Fine with no dust jacket. 2008. Hardcover. Hardcover, 377 pages in fine condition. 2008. Attractively bound with large gold lettering and design on front and spine. Part of the Reader's Digest The Wold's Best Reading collection. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
Synopsis
The House of Mirth (1905), by Edith Wharton, is a novel about New York socialite Lily Bart attempting to secure a husband and a place in rich society. It is one of the first novels of manners in American literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavender Path Antiques and Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005728
- Title
- The House of Mirth ( the World's Best Reading)
- Author
- Edith Wharton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest
- Place of Publication
- Pleasantville, New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- FICTION-, EDITH, WHARTON-, READER'S, DIGEST, THE, WORLD'S, BEST, READING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
Biblio member since 2005
Harwinton, Connecticut
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