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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Barchester Chronicles This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. DJ: Good. BCE. 398 pp. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2. Red boards, blind embossed on front, with qtr beige cloth, stamped in gold on spine. Maroon dj, lightly edgeworn.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Spine is uncreased.

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. 410 pages. Cover very worn. Text tanned. name ffepIn his autobiography, Anthony Trollope called the Palliser Novels--that sprawlin g epic of Victorian England for which he is justly famous--the best work of my life, adding I think Plantagenet Palliser stands more firmly on the ground tha n any other personage I have created. But as sixteen years separated the first novel from the last, Trollope worried that readers would be unable to approach t hem as a whole. Who will even know that they should be so read? he complained. Solving this problem in particularly splendid fashion, Oxford is now reissuing the Palliser Novels in an elegantly crafted hard-bound set--with acid-free paper s and durable binding--that include the wealth of illustrations that first appea red in the Oxford Illustrated Trollope years ago. Now, a whole new generation of readers can enjoy one of nineteenth-century literature's greatest achievements. While the novels center around the stately politician Plantagenet Palliser, the interest is less in politics than in the lively social scene Trollope creates a gainst a Parliamentary backdrop. His keen eye for the subtleties of character an d great apprehension of the real impressed contemporary writers from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Henry James, and in the Palliser Novels we find him at his very be st. Between the covers of these books we meet a wonderfully rich variety of men and women, among them Alice Vavasor, whose waverings between suitors--and the re sulting mess--prompted Trollope to ask Can Your Forgive Her?; the handsome Irish MP Phineas Finn, who grows to maturity as the novels progress; the beautiful en chantress Lizzie Eustace, whose scandalous diamonds are the talk of London high society; Ferdinand Lopez, the unctuous social climber; the elegant and witty Lad.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Clean red boards, with gilt titles to spine and an unclipped DW. A tight, bright and clean copy. 437pp. (14.5x22cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. VG+ Dw. 1st Edition. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is price clipped.