
Stated First American Edition. Anita Brookner's novel is the story of Blanche Vernon, an eccentric, recently-divorced woman who must adapt to her new situation. This work first published in the UK under the title "A Misalliance." --- In rose paper-covered boards backed in off-white cloth, with spine titling in green foil. Jacket features Judy Pedersen illustration to front panel. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy though with tears to the fore-edge of p. 7/8, probably due to a binder's error. Unclipped jacket ($14.95) also in great shape but with slight rubbing & soiling; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 192 pages
Title: The Misalliance
Edition: First US Edition
ISBN Number: 0394553403
ISBN-13: 9780394553405
Location Published: New York, Pantheon Books: 1986
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
Categories: >>Fiction
Stock No.: 86779