That Summer's Earthquake (Margot Bennett), Christchurch in Christchurch, Canterbury for sale

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No signatures. Slight spotting to page edges. Rubbing to ends of dust wrapper spine. Rubbing along folds of dust wrapper. 3/4"tear at tail of dust wrapper spine. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 253 pages. Papered boards with gilt and black spine label. Page dimensions: 200mm x 125mm."Margot Bennett's new novel is a story of love and jealousy set against a background of sheep farming in New Zealand. Andrew Wallace, a determined and dominating older brother, who despises what he calls artificial feminine tricks, takes his admiring little sister, Jenny, to a sheep station in New Zealand and trains her to work like a boy [. . .] When summer comes, she is wholly alive; in love with the beauty of the land; and ready to direct all her intensity to the man she works with, Andrew's hired hand, Sam."- from the dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo
Author
Margot Bennett
Title
That Summer's Earthquake
Publisher name
Eyre&Spottiswoode, London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1963
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Very good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d