Author: Maurice Baring
Title: Daphne Adeane
Description: London, William Heinemann LTD, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of this dramatic social novel by Maurice Baring, an interesting look into London during the early 1900s. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original scarce unclipped dustwrapper.'Daphne Adeane' follows the barrister Basil Wake and his beautiful wife Hyacinth in a social whirl of London at the turn of the century, as Hyacinth has an affair with a prominent politician. Written by Maurice Baring, a man of letters known for his writings as a war correspondent. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the spine and extremities. Some spots to the fore edge. Dustwrapper is a little edge worn with some chips and closed tears. Wraps are a little discoloured with some marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a few odd spots. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.
Keywords: Daphne Adeane maurice baring basil wake hyacinth maurice baring society None
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Title: Daphne Adeane
Description: London, William Heinemann LTD, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of this dramatic social novel by Maurice Baring, an interesting look into London during the early 1900s. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original scarce unclipped dustwrapper.'Daphne Adeane' follows the barrister Basil Wake and his beautiful wife Hyacinth in a social whirl of London at the turn of the century, as Hyacinth has an affair with a prominent politician. Written by Maurice Baring, a man of letters known for his writings as a war correspondent. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the spine and extremities. Some spots to the fore edge. Dustwrapper is a little edge worn with some chips and closed tears. Wraps are a little discoloured with some marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a few odd spots. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.
Keywords: Daphne Adeane maurice baring basil wake hyacinth maurice baring society None
Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 777P42
- Book number: 777P42
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