1930’s Devon FOLIO SOCIETY Jilly Cooper E M DELAFIELD Diary Of A Provincial Lady
Item History & Price
VERY GOOD CONDITION
Thissale is for a quality vintage hardback FIRST FOLIO SOCIETY EDITION entitled “Diary of a ProvincialLady, ” by E. M. Delafield, withan Introduction by Jilly Cooper and illustrations by Nicolas Bentley, includinga frontispiece.
Itwas published by The Folio Society, of London, and is the 1979 FIRST FOLIO SOCIETY EDITION.
A wonderful satire of amiddle class life in 1930’s Englandin this dry-witted tale of a long-suffer...ing and disaster-prone Devon lady. Theprovincial lady has a nice house, a nice husband (usually asleep behind “TheTimes”) and nice children. In fact, maintaining niceness is her raison d'etre. She never raises hervoice and rarely ventures outside Devon…
The book measures 8.75 inchesx 4.75 inches (a little bigger in its slipcase) and has170 pages (including illustrations).
The book is in very goodclean and neat condition. The binding isvery good with no loose or missing pages. There are NO inscriptions/book-plates and NO other ink or pencilmarkings in the book. The slipcase is invery good condition for its age, with minor wear.
A wonderful illustratedquality vintage FIRSTFOLIO SOCIETY EDITION.
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