Ivy: The Life of I. Compton Burnett de Spurling, Hilary - 1984

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf, 1984-10-12. Hardcover. Good. 2.0000 9.3000 6.6000. Dust jacket and edges show shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf, October 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable.

Knopf. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Knopf, October 1984. Hardcover. USED Good.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First edition. 1st American edition.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Remainder mark, bottom page edges. DJ: B&W cover portrait photo. 3 short closed tears.. 0 Cloth & paper over boards. 621 p. Chapter notes. Select Bibliography. Index. Biography, English novelist: b.1884-d.1969. From biographer's preface: "...the central puzzle...she dressed and behaved all her life like a Victorian maiden lady, and she thought in ways so uncoventional that even now in 1984...the full implications of her writing have scarcely yet sunk in. " She used the domestic novel, all set pre-World War I, "to explore atrocity, violence, the corruption of language and the totalitarian abuse of power. " She lived with Margaret Jourdain, the feminist pioneer and scholar.

New York: Knopf, 1984. 1st Am. ed.. Hardcover. Book: Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 621 pp. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. Gray boards with qtr black cloth, stamped in silver on front and spine. Mostly white glossy dj, worn at edges with several small tears. Slight soiling to page edges.