ISBN: 9780688028893 - The Mask of Memory (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 260 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's quarter black cloth with gilt letting to spine over grey boards in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Isolation and boredom can do strange things to people. After years and years of too much time on her hands, lonely housewife Margaret Tucker's mundane routine becomes smattered with odd behavior. Her husband, Bernard, is cold and distant. Spending most of his time in London with only infrequent visits back to the marital home, Margaret knows nothing about her husband's other life and has been all but discarded by the man she once loved. When Margaret starts losing periods of time and cannot recall her actions she knows things have got to change. But just as she is beginning to rediscover herself, her husband's mysterious life once again collides with hers . . . 'Compulsive Canning' "Yorkshire Post" Condition: Jacket spine heal and corners lightly rubbed, spine head small chip, price clipped else a very good copy in like jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering. First edition by number code.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good (in mylar). 1st Printing. Gift quality copy, textblock is clean and tight, dark yellow endpapers. All page edges are straight and sound. Black cloth spine, bumped at the head, black paper boards. Unclipped dust jacket, wear to the edges. 260p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.…

Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. 1st US edition. Signed by author on laid-in bookplate. In protective mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDFirst American Edition. Very good in torn chipped dust jacket.

hardcover. first American edition. 8vo 259pp. from front flap: "This is the absorbing story of Margaret Tucker, the neglected wife of a high-ranking government security chief, and her strange liaison with an earthy, ambitious lover, Maximilian Dougall. Played out against a background of power politics and the struggles of labor unions against the state, their love affair--their personal, human predicament--contrasts sharply with the colorless anonymity of government bureaucracy." #02243. Book VG: foxing top edge of text block, else clean, square, tight, unmarked DJ VG: age soil/wear, NOT clipped.…

Hard Cover. First Edition. 1st printing. NF/VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 1st ed. Very lightly soiled at page edge else near fine in dust jacket. Isolation and boredom can do strange things to people. After years and years of too much time on her hands, lonely housewife Margaret Tucker's mundane routine becomes smattered with odd behaviour. Her husband, Bernard, is cold and distant. Spending most of his time in London with only infrequent visits back to the marital home, Margaret knows nothing about her husband's other life and has been all but discarded by the man she once loved. When Margaret starts losing periods of time and cannot recall her actions she knows things have got to change. But just as she is beginning to rediscover herself, her husband's mysterious life once again collides with hers . . . Fehr, Terry (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Minor edge wear on DJ. A thriller.

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