Sylvia Ouston (9 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Covers a bit creased and dulled. Pages browned but are clearly readable. A novel set in a Coornish village in the 1920's. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fiction set in Cornwall in the 1920s. 155 pages. A clean and sound book. The dust wrapper is price clipped with wear and a small stain to the edges. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition book and DJ not price clipped. 155 pages good and clean with clear print. Tiny spots of foxing on top edge of pages, no previous names, 'A Year at Polverras is a novel set in a Cornish village in the 1920s, seen through the eyes of a 'foreigner' On Miss Barton's departure at the end of the year Mrs Treloweth gives her a pasty for the journey, saying "it's like a bit of life here, what we're leaving with a friend", although Clara has objected that there is no life (with a capital letter) at Polverras.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Nostalgic Novel set in a Cornish village in the 1920s. Tragedy, Romance, Humour and a Cornish way of life that has almost disappeared. 155 p. pages, 8 1/2" tall. G+ condition. No inscriptions, pages in very good, clean condition. Very slight bend to top of rear board due to having another book pressed against it in a box. Jacket has some faint discolouring on the back. Unclipped.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. First edition hardback, 1988, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges and spine slightly faded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition hardback, very good DJ price clipped. 155 pages. 'A year at Polverras is a novel set in a Cornish village in the 1920s, seen through the eyes of a foreigner'. On Miss Barton's departure at the end of the year Mrs Treloweth gives her a life here, what we're leaving with a friend', although Clara has objected that there is no Life (with a capital letter) a Polverras.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. *AUTHOR SIGNED* COVERS CLEAN WITH MINIMAL BUMPING AND WEAR TO EDGES AND CORNERS. BINDING FIRM. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. A Year at Polverras is a novel set in a Cornish village in the 1920s seen through the eyes of a 'foreigner'. A paperback book in very good condition, dated 1984.