Williams shirley preface (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover as pictured, no remainder or other markings, no spine creases, light edge/page wear, else bright tight copy; 8vo; (xxii) 661pp.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good. 661 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Slightly slanted spine. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Publisher's remainder mark on top edge. Melissa Jacoby (Cover Design) (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. First published by Victor Gollancz in 1930, this is a Weidenfeld reprint edition of 2014 with number line '7 8 10 8 6'. Some svery slight edge wear to top and bottom of illustrated covers and spine, no jacket as issued, price on back cover (£18.99), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 582pp. In 1914 Vera Brittain (1893-1970), was 20 and as war was declared she was preparing to study at Oxford. Four years later her life, and the life of her whole generation, had changed in a way that would have been unimaginable in the tranquil pre war era. TESTAMENT OF YOUTH, one of the most famous autobiographies of the First World War, is Brittain's account of how she survived those agonising years, how she lost the man she loved and her brother, how she nursed the wounded and how she emerged into an altered world. A passionate record of a lost generation, it made Vera Brittain one of the best loved writers of her time, and has lost none of its power to shock, move and enthral readers since its first publication in 1933. Vera Brittain's daughter, was the late former Labour Cabinet Minister and Liberal Democrat peer Shirley Williams. A scarce book. Covers by Madeline Meckliffe (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. New Edition. Paperback 1987. New edition. 23.5x15cm. xxi+460 pages with index & black & white illustrations. Flat spine. Clean & tight. Flat pages are tanned. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref ZKP.…