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Elizabeth Goudge - Green Dolphin Country

Title: Green Dolphin Country
Description: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1949. Leather. A smartly bound tenth impression of this notable work from English writer Elizabeth Goudge. Tenth impression. Set in the nineteenth century in the Channel Islands, sisters Marianne and Marguerite fall in love with the same man, William Ozanne. When he emigrates to New Zealand, he writes home asking the one he loves to join him and become his wife, but by a slip of the pen he names the wrong sister. Written by Elizabeth de Beauchamp Goudge, an English writer of fiction and children's books. With the bookplates of William Alfred Westropp Foyle, a British bookseller and businessman who co-founded Foyles bookshop in 1903 with his brother Gilbert Foyle. Previously held in the library of Christopher Foyle, a British philanthropist and chairman of the famous Foyle's Bookshop in London. Bound in half red crushed morocco with red cloth boards. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

Keywords: Green Dolphin Country Goudge Dolphin None

Price: GBP 140.00 = appr. US$ 199.92 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 912T83

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