A Wiltshire Childhood (1929, first edition)
A reading copy of Ida Gandy's memoir
Author
Ida Gandy, illustrated by Marjorie Whittington
Publisher
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1929
Printing Details
First edition. Hardback in (partial) dustwrapper. 19 × 12.5cm, 219pp.
A nostalgic, vivid account of growing up in the late 19th century in the rural Wiltshire village of Bishops Cannings, near Devizes, where her father served as the village vicar.
Condition
Fair to good. The book is in good readable condition but with a slight lean to the spine and spotted foxing. The dustwrapper is rubbed to all edges and lacks the bottom half of the spine which has been replaced.
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Price
£15.00
