Author: SETON, ANYA Title: The Turquoise
Description: Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1946. Trade Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0340022957. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends of the book covers have some light bumping and edge wear. The text pages are clean and bright. There are a couple of random spots of foxing on the endpapers. The dust jacket edge wear, "edge tears, nicks several chips and general wrinkling and a couple of scratches. "Anya Seton (January 23, 1904 – November 8, 1990) was the pen name of Ann Seton Chase, an American author of historical romances, or as she preferred they be called, "biographical novels...Anya Seton's historical novels were noted for how extensively she researched the historical facts, and some of them were best-sellers: Dragonwyck (1944) and Foxfire (1950) were both made into Hollywood films. Three of her books are classics in their genre and continue in their popularity to the present: Katherine, the story of Katherine Swynford, the mistress and eventual wife of John of Gaunt, and their children, who were the direct ancestors of the Tudors, Stuarts, and the modern British royal family." (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: 0340022957 Modern Fiction Anya Seton New York Historical Fiction New Mexico
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 41784
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