The Turquoise

The Turquoise is a novel, written by the American author Anya Seton which was first published in 1946. It is a fictional story of the life of Fey Cameron set against an historical background of the United States and New York society in the mid 19th century. The book focuses on Fey Cameron, from her humble childhood in New Mexico,… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Pocket Books, 1949. MMPB. Very Good. Later Printing The turquoise carried this warning: 'Beware lest your body betray you!' ** Pocket Book 534, complete and unabridged. Cover art by Barye Phillips. Mysterious beauty charms unsuspecting beaus with the power of her femininity and a hunk of Native-blessed stone. Typical minor edgewar but quite nice… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Signed. First printing with date on title page. Laid in is a typed excerpt from chapter six, SIGNED by Anya Seton. The volume is lightly bumped on the corners and spine, and the binding is a tad loose. The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co.. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1946. Trade Edition. Hardcover. 0340022957 . This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends of the book covers have some light bumping and edge wear. The text pages… Read more about this item

U.S.: Pocket 534, 1948. Solid with a spine lean and the covers show light wear.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1946. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition first printing Octavo hardback cream cloth turquoise lettering. 352 pp. Near Very Good condition No dust jacket. Previous owner's name on inside cover.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Houghton Miffflin - The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1946. Hard Back. Good. 5 1/2" x 8. 377 Pages. Spine is a bit frayed at the top and bottom of the spine. One bumped and worn corner. This is the 1946 Riverside Press edition, though obviously a used book, is still complete and reasonably tight… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: Peoples Book Club, 1946. dj w/in two pieces, with chipping, small tears, unclipped price, in mylar; 378 clean, unmarked pages; illustrated end papers; owner's name. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8 vo.

London, England: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1974. Book. Good. Paperback. Ninth Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Softcover, ninth impression, 202gms, 316 pages. Book is in good condition for its age with general age-related wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small stamp from a previous owner on the inside front page, otherwise no… Read more about this item

London: Hodder, 1946 unclipped DW rubbed to all edges and with short edge tears, chipped corners, front part detached where split along joint but this is held in place by old tape to the reverse, the tape is drying out and will be removeable, Book has small name to fep otherwise quite tidy, with faint foxing to closed edges,… Read more about this item

Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1964. Seventh Impression. 352 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over beige cloth, with green titles to front board and spine. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block has slight foxing to all edges. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing… Read more about this item

Hardback. Acceptable.

Coronet Books, 1974. Paperback. Good. 1974. Ninth Impression. 317 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.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. Third Impression. 317 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 tanning.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. Second Impression. 317 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 tanning.

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1974-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 1st edition, 1946. Cover, binding, and all pages in excellent condition for age. Pages entirely uncreased. A few tears on dustjacket. Inscription on flyleaf

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. 352 pp. Slightly yellowed endpapers. Yellow cloth with blut titles. Corners bumped, small stains, head and tail of spine lightly worn. Blue DJ with colour illustration. Small chips, wear along the edges. VG+/VG. First Edition.

BOSTON, MA: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN & CO.. JACKET DESIGN BY JOHN V. MORRIS. SMALL CHIP TO THE P/C DJ. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1946.

NY: Cardinal/ Pocket, 1957. 2nd printing, Jan. 1957. Cover art by Barye Phillips. Heavy wear; tape at spine head; wraps re-glued; tanning; shipping; tears; internal scribble. Reading copy.. Mass Market Paperback. Reading Copy.

London: Coronet. Very Good. 1971. Reprint; Seventh Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light reading creases and shelf wear. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; 320 pages; Santa Fe Cameron, her mother was high born Spanish, her father a Scot. On her seventeenth birhday her home was a New Mexico slum, nine years… Read more about this item