The Peacock Spring
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One of the finest English novelists. (Orville Prescott)
A youthful romance highlights the cultural differences for a young British woman in India.
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Seller: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZBV.0333180429.VG
Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Ex library copy with usual stamps and marks inside, some sunning to covers, corners bumped and slightly rubbed, some foxing. ; Library binding with DJ bound in. Good reading copy, no names inside. ; 252 pages; The two daughters of diplomat Sir Edward are abruptly removed from their English boarding school to join him in India. There they find a Eurasian governess Alix waiting for them. But is she more than just a governess? One of the daughters, Una, is 15 and finds the Indian under-gardener Ravi fascinating. There is an undercurrent of caste and class distinction in the household, the gulf between the diplomats and the Indian servants is huge, and Alix has a foot in both worlds. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 30022
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is slightly shelf rubbed. internally clean and tightly bound. Some pages were loose but have been repaired. [TN]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # dp26
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Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. jacket is a bit chipped. contents are lightly foxed. internally clean and soundly bound. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 10nk
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Seller: SN Books Ltd, Thetford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Orders shipped daily from the UK. Professional seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000513458
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Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good ++. First Edition. 251 pages. Ligth wear to edges and corners of dustjacket. Clean hardback binding with light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Very clean pages. Seller Inventory # 014141
Seller: El Boletin, Barcelona, B, Spain
Tapa blanda. Condition: Bueno. coleccion NOVELISTAS DEL DIA, primera edicion 1984, 315 paginas, tapa blanda. Seller Inventory # 478999
Seller: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. The book is fine in a near fine dust jacket with minor edge wear. Seller Inventory # 000255
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 251 p., 23 cm. Subjects: Fiction in English. British - India - Fiction. Fathers and daughters - Fiction. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 300461
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 251 p., 23 cm. Subjects: Fiction in English. British - India - Fiction. Fathers and daughters - Fiction. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 300461