Object details

Category
Books
Related period
Interwar (content)
Creator
MITFORD, JESSICA (Author)
Victor Gollancz (Publisher)
Production date
1960
Place made
London
Dimensions

whole: Dimensions: 23cm., Pagination: 222p., 4p. of plates ill., frontis., port.

Catalogue number
LBY 79371

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