Description: Antique Vintage Collectible - Rare Scarce Book Historical Books- A Beautiful Wonderful Find and a Must have addition to your Collection!Please No Missouri Sales due to Sales Tax Criteria THE DAFFODIL SKY Short Stories Author: H. E. Bates Illustrations: na Publisher: Michael Joseph, London Copyright Date: 1955 Assuming to be a First Edition Content - About the BookClassic Americana Historical Vintage Book - .. Contents: The good corn --The daffodil sky --Country society --Across the bay --Elaine --The maker of coffins --The treasure game --Chaff in the wind --The small portion --The common denominator --A place in the heart --The evolution of Saxby --Roman figures --Go, lovely rose --Third view on the Reichenbach. “The Daffodil Sky” by H. E. Bates first appeared in 1955, serving as the namesake and centerpiece of a critically acclaimed short story collection. This collection marked a high point in Bates’ later career and established him as a master of emotional storytelling through vivid prose. “The Daffodil Sky” itself exemplifies these strengths. It’s a tightly woven narrative that explores passionate love, crippling jealousy, and the devastating consequences that follow. The story delves into themes of lost dreams, the relentless march of time, and the enduring grip of memory, leaving a powerful and lasting impact on the reader. ... Book Condition Color Boards: Black Very Nice outer boards gold lettering on spine, protected with Dust Jacket, which has very little wear, see photos, lower inner front flap clipped, Clean and Tight, Classic, see photos. Corners / Outer Boards: Slight bumped corners, slight scuffing and rubbing, overall nice condition for the age of the book, see photos Binding: Overall tight binding for the age Pages: Overall appears to be clean good "collectible" condition. Shipping & Payment100% Satisfaction Guaranteed - If you are unhappy for any reason, just let me know and we will work it out. Sometimes, grading and describing books will vary by person. I would appreciate it if you would please contact me before leaving neutral or negative feedback so we can work out We ship via USPS Media Mail with opportunity to upgrade to expedited shipping. US and International Shipping available. We ship out orders multiple times a week. All orders are carefully packaged to minimize damage in shipping. International Bidders Shipping Rate will be Flat Rate Envelope (up to 4 pounds), which 2 standard sizes books will fit in one envelope very tightly. If book(s) is over 4 pounds and do not fit in a flat rate envelope, books will be shipped in larger size flat rate box for cost estimate to be around $25-$35 and up. I DO NOT GUARANTEE SAFE ARRIVAL OUT OF USA. Too many packages have not arrived international destinations in last couple months, therefore, I no longer guarantee International shipments. Combination of Multiple Purchases offered Thanks for Looking and Happy Reading / Collecting / and Just Enjoying Old Books! Please be sure to check out my other items! Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
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Location: Jefferson City, Missouri
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Place of Publication: London
Book Title: The Daffodil Sky
Book Series: Historical
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket
Topic: Anthology, Classicism, Drama, Murder, Romance, Short Stories
Literature: Classic
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Subject: Historical Fiction
Publication Year: 1955
Type: Short Stories
Americana: Historical
Special Atributes: First Edition
Author: H. E. Bates
Genre: Drama, Romance, Fiction, Murder, Lost Love
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Number of Pages: 256