BAGNOLD, Enid. The Loved and Envied. London: Heinemann. 1951. 8vo. First edition. Publisher’s black cloth lettered in gilt to the spine, in the dust jacket designed by Cecil Beaton. A very good copy, the boards just slightly marked at edges, the gilt slightly dulled. The binding tight and square, the contents fine with errata slip laid in at title-page facing. The dust jacket unclipped (10s 6d net), several tiny closed tears and minor nicks to spine tips and corners, a few other mild marks, else a sharp copy.
Bagnold’s hymn to the fading face of aristocracy by way of a group of cultured friends living in France, central to which is Lady Maclean, believed to be a sketch of Lady Diana Cooper.
BAGNOLD, Enid. The Loved and Envied. London: Heinemann. 1951. 8vo. First edition. Publisher’s black cloth lettered in gilt to the spine, in the dust jacket designed by Cecil Beaton. A very good copy, the boards just slightly marked at edges, the gilt slightly dulled. The binding tight and square, the contents fine with errata slip laid in at title-page facing. The dust jacket unclipped (10s 6d net), several tiny closed tears and minor nicks to spine tips and corners, a few other mild marks, else a sharp copy.
Bagnold’s hymn to the fading face of aristocracy by way of a group of cultured friends living in France, central to which is Lady Maclean, believed to be a sketch of Lady Diana Cooper.
