MATHER** VICTORIA & MACARTNEY SNAPE** SUE:
R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. /Biblio
UK,slim 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,colour pictorial artwork by Sue Macartney-Snape,illustrated dw/dj; with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright,crisp and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Bright,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original pale yellow cloth boards with bright,crisp, blocked silver gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate yellow endpapers.UK,slim 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,5-96pp [paginated] includes foreword by Max Hastings,acknowledgements,45 caricatures+text for each,profuse(45) full-page,colour illus by Sue Macartney-Snape; plus [unpaginated] half-title page,colour frntis (Elvis impersonator),and colour vignetted title page . You'll know how the Fortescues feel.Anthony and Amanda have invited themselves to stay and they're being utterly ghastly. Anthony is tucking into Charlie Fortescue's champagne and treating him like a waiter and Amanda is making patronizing remarks to Whizzy about the food,the bedlinen,and the local antique shops. 'We're so exhausted,' they sigh as they retire for yet another siesta while Whizzy washes up.'You're so lucky living in the country and doing nothing all week.' Victoria Mather and Sue Macartney-Snape are at it again,observing the social scene with delicious and hilarious accuracy,from supermodel Tweetie's baby shower (the edito ...
McKinstry, Leo
WorldofBooks /ZVAB
ISBN10: 0719565863, ISBN13: 9780719565861, [publisher: John Murray] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
McKinstry, Leo
WorldofBooks /AbebooksUK
ISBN10: 0719565863, ISBN13: 9780719565861, [publisher: John Murray] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]