The Water Beetle
The Water Beetle
Publisher Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Genre: Rare & Collectible
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Essays consider the author's childhood memories, trips to Russia and Greece, Scott's expedition to the South Pole, country house life in Ireland, and European history.Collapsible content
About the Author
Nancy Mitford
Nancy Freeman-Mitford CBE, known as Nancy Mitford, was an English novelist, biographer, and journalist. The eldest of the Mitford sisters, she was regarded as one of the "bright young things" on the London social scene in the inter-war period.
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Professionally Packed
All of our books that have a dust wrapper are covered in clear protective, removable film and are packed professionally in bubble wrap and a box for shipping so that they reach you in perfect condition.
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Book Condition & Notes
Good first edition in a good, clipped, dust-jacket. Some discolouration to the jacket, with foxing to the page block and yellowing of the pages.
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