The Winter Should Pass
by Patten, Nigel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Sticker damage to FFEP. ; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages; "Issak flees his native Antwerp after committing a terrible crime. Settling in Snowdonia (North Wales), he builds a home in the hills and founds a family with Rachel, a vagrant gypsy woman. But he remains haunted by his past with Julie, his one true love, and the conviction that his eldest son will in some way pay for his father's past sins." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18868
- Title
- The Winter Should Pass
- Author
- Patten, Nigel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Wales, antwerp
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
Satisfaction guaranteed - if I have made an error in the description, I will refund book and shipping both ways. If the customer just changes his/her mind I will only refund one shipping charge. Please contact me before sending a book back. Any dust jackets on books will have a Mylar protector. Books shipped from US or Canada.
About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
Glossary
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- Shelf Wear
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- Good+
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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