Pamela Frankau OVER THE MOUNTAINS 1968 HCDJ saga (Clothes of a King's Sun #3)

Description: vintage book: OVER THE MOUNTAINS by Pamela Frankau This is the third and last installment of Pamela Frankau's trilogy, Set geographically in New York, London, France, Bermuda, and Hollywood. This one, as in the first (Slaves of the Lamp) is Thomas' story and Thomas is the least forgettable of the large Weston family, those they love, those they lose. He is the one who since childhood has had ""talisman phases,"" a very special gift he calls his magic. Now as the book opens during World War II Thomas is reported missing and later dead, while Rab, whom he loves, is in France Green boards with black titles on spine; hardcover with jacket; 322 pages; 19 x 13 cm; 320g; Book condition: CC* vintage condition; small bookplate sticker on ffep; story text appears clean and neat; paper yellowed *please see seller's condition ratings for vintage books at end of this listing to help evaluate book's condition. Jacket condition: chipping and wear along edges with piece missing at bottom spine as shown Bonus item! provided with a new removable archival cover to protect and preserve the jacket and the book I COMBINE POSTAGE please use the cart or wait for invoice Pamela Sydney Frankau (1908-1967) was a popular English novelist from a prominent artistic and literary family. She had success as a writer from a young age. Marriage of Harlequin (1927), her first novel, was written at age 19 and well received by critics. Over the next dozen years, she published 20 novels. Frankau published The Willow Cabin her most successful novel, in 1949, which was based partly on the experience of her love for the poet Humbert Wolfe, and her following novels were widely read. First published in 1954, A Wreath for the Enemy is perhaps her most enduring novel, and it still is in print. * Seller’s Condition rating for vintage and collectable books: *AA down to *BB – cover and pages are mostly clean and unmarked. There may be some minor rubbing or minimal creasing on spine. Binding is tight. No apparent writing or scribbling. Some older books may have page yellowing or browning. Excellent collectable quality. *CC – cover and pages may have minor marks, blemishes and/or creasing. There may be some rubbing or creasing on spine. All pages are intact and binding is tight. Previous owner’s name or gift inscription may be written and/or covered by bookplate. Some older books may have age yellowing, browning and foxing. Still very good collectable quality. *DD – visible signs that the book has had good pre-loved life. Cover, pages and spine will have noticeable marks, blemishes and or creasing, including writing on front or back pages. Endpapers may have been removed. Pages may be browned and foxed. *EE significant visible signs of wear and tear. There may be writing or scribbling within the text. Pages may be loose or torn. Cover, pages and or spine will have major noticeable marks, blemishes and or creasing. *FF:- There may be missing pages, tears or other significant defects as noted. Binding may be loose or have parts missing. Books are only sold in FF condition due to scarcity or are highly collectable. REFUNDS POLICY: Refund given if item significantly not as described – email seller first to discuss any problem using the “contact seller” option. The ACCC advises Consumer guarantees do not apply if you: (a) got what you asked for but simply changed your mind, found it cheaper somewhere else, decided you did not like the purchase or had no use for it (b) misused a product in any way that caused the problem (c) knew of or were made aware of the faults before you bought the product (d) asked for a service to be done in a certain way against the advice of the business or were unclear about what you wanted

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