Osbert Sitwell's first novel, written in 1926, was also his favorite. Set in an out-of-season seaside hotel, it studies social and psychological change when a world of obsolete values comes under the bombardment of a new and harsher era. "A nearly flawless piece of satirical writing."-- Bystander
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Osbert Sitwell's first novel, written in 1926, was also his favorite. Set in an out-of-season seaside hotel, it studies social and psychological change when a world of obsolete values comes under the bombardment of a new and harsher era. "A nearly flawless piece of satirical writing."-- Bystander
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Seller's Description:
Good Condition. One or two minor external marks. Text mildly darkened with age, but otherwise clean and fresh. Otherwise, sound and serviceable. vi, 320 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction in English, 1900-1945-Texts; Romans; ISBN: 0192819038. ISBN/EAN: 9780192819031. Add. Inventory No: 241007GA6304.
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Octavo. 320pp. Original pink cloth with dark blue spine titles. Slight wear to cloth, slight spine cock, small mark to title page otherwise very good in a rather faded, marked and edge chipped, good dust jacket.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 320. Original publisher's orange cloth, lettered blue on spine. Author's first novel. Slight sunning and fading to cloth, otherwise very good in clean, complete, very good+ dust jacket, with slight tanning at spine. Decent copy.
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Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include From the library of labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys dvds etc. We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
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VG- No Jacket. 8vo. original orange cloth gilt (prev. owner's name in pencil to FFE, cloth a little rubbed/sunned around edges, scattered spotting, FFE excised; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 320. A very good copy.
