MITFORD, Nancy:

THE WATER BEETLE.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. Osbert Lancaster:. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gilt cloth. Frontis, plates, and jacket design by Osbert Lancaster. First edition of this collection of essays on subjects both domestic and foreign, and, indeed, presented under the headings: "English," and "Foreign." Some foxing to edges and to the concluding leaves, else very good in a bright pictorial dust jacket. The dust jacket is a pictorial recreation by Lancaster of a 1906 photograph of Nancy Mitford, aged two, with her mother and father, the Lord and Lady Redesdale. Very Good / Very Good. Item #000122

8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Price: $40.00