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.
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 1986
ISBN 10: 0586085513 ISBN 13: 9780586085516
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 1986
ISBN 10: 0586085513 ISBN 13: 9780586085516
Seller: MusicMagpie, Stockport, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. 1775574814. 4/7/2026 3:13:34 PM.
Language: English
Published by Toronto: Stoddart, 1983, 1984
ISBN 10: 0773720162 ISBN 13: 9780773720169
Seller: From Away Books & Antiques, Greenville, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Included. Textured Paper Covered Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. First Edition in English. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-7737-2016-2. Translated by Sheila Fischman.The only library signs are a partial pocket, and glue residue and roughened spots on endpapers from the jacket cover being glued-down at one time.Covers and jacket a bit rubbed.184 pages.Excellent reading copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Translated by Sheila Fischman, usual institutional markings, in protective library wrapper, clean solid reading copy.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Brown covers in a white & brown dust jacket. 8vo, 184 pages. The dust jacket is scraped on the back edge of the spine.
Published by J M Dent and Sons Ltd, 1983
ISBN 10: 0460046578 ISBN 13: 9780460046572
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is aged toned. Good DJ with some edge wear and light fading.
Language: English
Published by Toronto: Stoddart, 1983, 1984
ISBN 10: 0773720162 ISBN 13: 9780773720169
Seller: Books on the Web, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
Hard bound, first edition translated into English by Sheila Fischman, Pp184. Near fine in very good dust jacket with minor staining to bottom edge. 475 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding & edges of text block. Pages toning with age. Text is unmarked. Dj shelf worn & toned with small tears on edges & price tag tan on front flap in a mylar cover.
Language: English
Published by LONDON J.M. DENT & CO. PUB 1984., 1984
ISBN 10: 0773720162 ISBN 13: 9780773720169
Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. TRANSLATED BY SHEILA FISCHMAN / WINNER OF TH PRIX FEMINA 1982 BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS FINE AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. FIRST EDITION.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint.
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1984, 1984
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
First UK edition. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Dent, 1982
ISBN 10: 0460046578 ISBN 13: 9780460046572
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.
Published by London: J.M. Dent, 1984, 1984
ISBN 10: 0460046578 ISBN 13: 9780460046572
Seller: Books on the Web, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
Hard bound, 1st British edition. Fine copy in like dust jacket. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
First edition. Hardcover. Very fine in like dustjacket. Translated by Sheila Fischman. Winner of Prix Femina 1982.
Published by J.M. Dent, London
ISBN 10: 0460046578 ISBN 13: 9780460046572
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
[0-460-04657-8] [1984], 1st edition. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 184pp. The pages are lithtly toned around the edges. Jacket illustration by Laura Witkin. Translated by Sheila Fischman. Winner of: Prix Femina-Vacaresco 1982. (Fiction, Canadian).
Published by Dent, 1984
ISBN 10: 0460046578 ISBN 13: 9780460046572
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
1st UK edition, translated from French by Sheila Fischman. Pages a little yellowed, otherwise a very nice copy; dust jacket not price-clipped Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.
Published by J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London, 1984
ISBN 10: 0460046578 ISBN 13: 9780460046572
Seller: Libris Redux, Dundas, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing in Fine/Fine condition in a Brodart cover. Signed by the translator (Sheila Fischman). Signed by Author(s).
Published by Toronto: Stoddart, [1983]., 1983
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
8vo. pp. 184. cloth. dw. First Edition of the English translation.
Published by Dent, London, 1984
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. Text block edges age-toned, mild bumping to tips of spine else VG+. The D/W is a little rubbed at the edges with the laminate beginning to curl inwards a little else VG+. N.B: the basis for the 1986 Canadian/ French murder mystery film: Les Fous de Bassan directed by Yves Simoneau and starring Steve Banner, Charlotte Valandrey, Laure Marsac and Marie Tifo. The film depicts a small town in Quebec shaken by a rape and murder in 1936. The movie received 4 Genie Award nominations at the 8th Genie Awards in 1987. N.N.B: the only work of fiction by the author so far to have been published in the UK. Centipede Press in the USA have given her first novel the limited edition treatment so may well intend to issue further titles in the near future. Photographs/scans available upon request.