Book Description

8vo. Limited edition. No. 92 of 100 copies. Quarter white buckram, gilt, with marbled-paper boards in matching marbled-paper slipcase as issued. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Signed on the limitation page. Illustrated in line and colour by the author. With extra, loosely-inserted, black and white illustration, “‘Sumer is icumen in’ Uffington 1935”, which includes the author as a flautist. Fine in slipcase.
Dealer Notes
“A dazzling social history of the [British] upper-middle class world between the wars.” Mostly unopened.
Author Lancaster, Osbert
Date 1967
Publisher London, John Murray

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