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The philistines

The philistines

McCrone, Guy, 1898-1977.
Large Print 2009

One by one, the younger members of the Moorhouse family have decided to leave their Ayrshire farm for Victorian Glasgow. The family business in the Candleriggs is a little slow, but the clan continues to be prosperous. Phoebe is engaged, Sophia, Mary and Bel's children are growing up and Arthur is involved in charity work, but they are all drawn together when the dashing and impulsive David falls in love with Lucy Rennie, a professional singer, w...

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ISBN:
9780750530934
0750530936
Edition:
Large print edition
Description:
302 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
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Notes:
Originally published: as book 2 of Wax fruit. London: Constable 1947
Control Number:
681500
Other Authors:
McCrone, Guy, 1898-1977. Wax fruit
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