Hons and Rebels
Mitford, Jessica
| Publication Date | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Folio Society |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Condition | Near fine, bright copy in very good slipcase |
| SKU | 27427 |
| Notes | Cloth is very clean and bright. Text is bright and crisp. Slipcase is clean. |
Description
Hardback, xi, 222pp. Introduced by A. N. Wilson. Black and white frontis and three small selections of black and white plates. The memoirs of one of the Mitford sisters. Deals with her early life up to the death of her first husband during the war and covers the eccentricities of her father Lord Redesdale and her relationships with her sisters Nancy Mitford, Diana wife of Oswald Moseley, Deborah (Duchess of Devonshire) and Unity who fell in love with Hitler. Also deals with the political extremes of the times and some of the events of the Spanish civil war. Bound in illustrated cloth with dogstooth check background. Cloth illustration by Yann le Bec based on a design by Gavin Morris.
