The two girls were sitting in the garden of a little villa on a hillside that overlooked the town of Montreux and the lake of Geneva. Below them stretched terraces of vines, groves of trees and shrubs, white houses, and the gleaming lake, with its background of tall mountain peaks, all shimmering in the soft light of an early September afternoon. It was a glorious view, and one which they had grown to love, both in its winter dress of snow and in its summer robe of green, each so different and so perfect in its own way.
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The two girls were sitting in the garden of a little villa on a hillside that overlooked the town of Montreux and the lake of Geneva. Below them stretched terraces of vines, groves of trees and shrubs, white houses, and the gleaming lake, with its background of tall mountain peaks, all shimmering in the soft light of an early September afternoon. It was a glorious view, and one which they had grown to love, both in its winter dress of snow and in its summer robe of green, each so different and so perfect in its own way.
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Add this copy of An Exciting Term to cart. $16.21, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1945 by Blackie.
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Used-Good. VG hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket. Undated reprint, probably c.1945. War economy standard. Gift inscription on front free end paper; binding tight; dust jacket a little worn & chipped at edges, with ragged tear in front panel.
Add this copy of An Exciting Term to cart. $21.10, very good condition, Sold by Cambridge Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, Gloucestershire, UNITED KINGDOM.
Add this copy of An Exciting Term to cart. $21.56, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1936 by Blackie & Sons.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket) Illustrated by Francis E. Hiley. Appears to be 1st ed of 1936: owner's inscription dated 1937 & all title listed prior to 1936. All illustrations present.
Add this copy of An Exciting Term to cart. $105.77, very good condition, Sold by Keogh's Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Skipton, NORTH YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1936 by Published by Blackie & Son.
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Illustrated by Francis E. Hiley. , Book cover lightly rubbed, internally clean, in very good condition in , Dust wrapper lightly chipped and creased, in good+ condition jacket. Hardback. 255 pages, with frontispiece and 3 plates. Octavo.
