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Slightly Foxed: Accepting an Invitation

by Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood
$14.90 Now $10.90 Save 27%
Slightly Foxed: Accepting an Invitation
Slightly Foxed: Accepting an Invitation

Quirky insights into bookish love and life

"Slightly Foxed" is like a warm conversation over tea with a fellow bibliophile. It's not just a read, but an experience that takes you through the charming alleys of literary passion and the personal connections we make with our books. If you appreciate the nostalgia of print and the stories behind dog-eared pages, this book will resonate with you and perhaps inspire you to revisit your own collection.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Slightly Foxed: Accepting an Invitation

by Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood
$14.90 Now $10.90 Save 27%
ISBN: 9781910898376
Authors: Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood
Publisher: Slightly Foxed
Date of Publication: 2019-12-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Creative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Memoir, Essays, Biography
Goodreads rating: 4.17
(rated by 41 readers)

Description

Laurie Graham prepares for a Cradock-style Christmas • Charles Elliott picks up some 18th-century gossip • Daisy Hay accepts Joyce Grenfell’s invitation • D. J. Taylor finds romance in Ayrshire • Amanda Theunissen discovers there’s No Bed for Bacon • Patrick Welland rejoins the British Council • Maggie Fergusson discusses love and friendship with Rose Tremain • Oliver Pritchett tries not to repeat himself • Henry Jeffreys shares a cockpit with Roald Dahl • A. F. Harrold enters Joan Aiken’s parallel world, and much more besides . . . Joyce Grenfell, Joyce Grenfell Requests the PleasureA Master of Invention • HENRY JEFFREYSRoald Dahl, Going SoloThames Valley Blues • CHRIS SAUNDERSPatrick Hamilton, The Slaves of SolitudePlaying it for Laughs • AMANDA THEUNISSENCaryl Brahms & S. J. Simon, Don’t, Mr Disraeli! & No Bed for BaconAyrshire Romantic • D. J. TAYLORGordon Williams, From Scenes Like TheseThe Fanny Factor • LAURIE GRAHAMFanny Cradock, Coping with ChristmasAnguish Revisited • POSY FALLOWFIELDElizabeth Bowen, The Death of the HeartLove and Friendship • MAGGIE FERGUSSONAn interview with the novelist Rose
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Book Condition Guide

Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Quirky insights into bookish love and life

"Slightly Foxed" is like a warm conversation over tea with a fellow bibliophile. It's not just a read, but an experience that takes you through the charming alleys of literary passion and the personal connections we make with our books. If you appreciate the nostalgia of print and the stories behind dog-eared pages, this book will resonate with you and perhaps inspire you to revisit your own collection.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.