The Dean's Watch

The book is in fair condition, showing signs of age and use. The cover has wear along the edges and some creasing, while the pages are tanned due to age. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book is still fully readable. There is no dust jacket, as typical for mass market paperbacks.

The Dean's Watch by Elizabeth Goudge, published by Coronet Books, Hodder Paperbacks Ltd. in London, 1974, is a mass market paperback edition of this historical fiction novel. Originally published in 1960, this sixth impression offers readers a glimpse into 19th-century provincial life through Goudge's evocative storytelling. Illustrated by A. R. Whitear, this edition presents a unique visual accompaniment to the narrative. Elizabeth Goudge is renowned for her richly detailed settings and complex characters, making her works highly sought after by collectors and fans of historical fiction. This edition is not a first edition, but it remains a valuable piece for those interested in Goudge's oeuvre. The book is in fair condition, with some wear on the cover and pages, typical of a well-loved paperback of this vintage.