The Day of the Tortoise
The Day of the Tortoise | Rare and modern books | Bates, H. E., Peter Farmer
The Day of the Tortoise
The Day of the Tortoise | Rare and modern books | Bates, H. E., Peter Farmer
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- PayPal
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1961
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Bates, H. E.
- Publishers
- Michael Joseph
- Size
- 7.5 x 5 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- Fiction,
- Cover description
- No Jacket
- Illustrator
- Peter Farmer
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to end papers and page edges and no bumping to corners. 94pp. A story about a man in his late 50s nd a brief joyful interlude in his life with a vivacious woman named Kitty. Tucked in is a copy of an obituary from The Times 1974 of the author.