The Seal-Singing by Rosemary Harris
$40.00
Condition Fair — Dust jacket is present, with rubbing, creasing and small tears at the edges and spine ends, plus visible staining and surface marks Read full condition
Fair — Dust jacket is present, with rubbing, creasing and small tears at the edges and spine ends, plus visible staining and surface marks. Pages are age-toned, with occasional spotting.
The book pictured is the copy you’ll receive.
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About this book
Three teenage cousins spend the summer on Carrigona, a Scottish island where an old family legend is bound up with the resident seal colony. Rosemary Harris blends first love, family tensions and a hint of the supernatural in a story shaped by Celtic seal folklore.
Condition: Fair. Dust jacket is present, with rubbing, creasing and small tears at the edges and spine ends, plus visible staining and surface marks. Pages are age-toned, with occasional spotting.
- Author: Rosemary Harris
- Publisher: Faber and Faber
- Publication year: 1971
- Edition: First edition, 1971
- Binding: Hardcover
- Pages: 224
- Language: English
- ISBN-13: 9780571096398
- ISBN-10: 0571096395
Book details
- Title
- The Seal-Singing
- Authors
- Rosemary Harris
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First edition, 1971
- Subjects
- Young adult fiction; Fantasy; Scottish folklore; Seals; Scotland
- Page count
- 224
- ISBN-13
- 9780571096398
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