Author: Constance Holme
Title: A Collection of Works by Constance Holme from the World&Apos;S Classics Series
Description: London, Oxford University Press, 1931-1951. Cloth. A collection of eight volumes of works from English writer Constance Holmes for The World's Classics series. Eight volumes. The World's Classics Series. Written by Edith Constance Holme, an English writer and playwright. Her novels are set in the old county of Westmorland, where she lived most of her life, with many of her pieces exploring class relationships particularly between landowners and farmers. Uniquely among living twentieth-century authors, all of Holme's novels and short story collections were published in the Oxford World's Classics series. This set contains: The Lonely Plough, 1931. The Things Which Belong, 1934. He-Who-Came, 1936. Crump Folk Going Home, 1946. The Trumpet in the Dust, 1949. Beautiful End, 1949. The Splendid Fairing, 1951. The Old Road From Spain, 1951. With publisher's catalogue to the rear of the first three volumes. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge starting but firm to The Lonely Plough. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and minor age toning to the extremities. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper of the odd volume. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Holme World's Classics Lonely Belong World's Classics Spain Beautiful End None


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