Author: Robert Francis Kilvert; William Plomer (ed.) Title: Kilvert&Apos;S Diary 1870-1879
Description: London, Jonathan Cape, 1977. Cloth. An illustrated selection of passages from the diary of Rev Robert Francis Kilvert Three volumes The diaries of Francis Kilvert, dating from 1870 to 1879. Illustrated with two plates in volume one, four plates in volume two, and two plates in volume three. Collated complete. Kilvert was an English clergyman, his diaries well reflecting rural life in Britain during the 1870s. During this period he was a vicar at Llanigon, St Harmon, and Bredwardine. Volume I contains diaries from 1st January 1870 to 19th August 1871; Volume II contains diaries from 23rd August 1871 to 13th May 1874; Volume III contains diaries from 14th May 1874 to 13th March 1879. Edited by William Plomer, a South African and British novelist, poet and literary editor. In the original green quart cloth binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, excellent with light shelf wear only. In the original green cloth slipcase, also excellent with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .
Keywords: Kilvert Diary Plomer Diary None
Price: GBP 98.00 = appr. US$ 139.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 846T71
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