Abinger harvest

Penguin, 1967-01-01. First Edition Thus, 1st. Imp.. Paperback. VG+/VG+/ND. 18 x 10.9 x 2 cm. Box 66 SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1967 (1936)* Publisher: Penguin.* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated soft card covers showing the famous Abinger Hammer Clock. No bumps or rubs. Very slight shelf wear to edges & corners, small chip at rear. No creases to spine, minimal to hinge, slightly dished. Seems lightly used. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. Very slight colouration to page margins & edges. VG+* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 354 pp. text.* Product Description:- This engaging collection of articles, essays, reviews, and poems, written over a period of thirty years by the author of A Passage to India, A Room with a View, and Howards End. It contains such well-known pieces as ""Notes on the English Character, "" ""Adrift in India, "" and ""Me, Them and You."" Also collected are essays on literary figures ~ T. S. Eliot, Joseph Conrad, Jane Austen, and others ~ whose work Forster especially admired. Whether writing on the consolations of history or on the strengthening power of art, Forster's prose is at once distinguished and entertaining.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with minimal shelf wear & slight age reducing it to VG+.* 0