London: Hamish Hamilton. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0241116651 . First UK Edition. SIGNED by the author in black ink on the full title page. "But in Gentlemen in England three members of the Nettlleship family [...] have not yet lost their illusions. They expect a wonderful ending to their story...at one level an ironic - and affectionate - picture of the England of a hundred years ago, at another a moving portrait of a family in turmoil..." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock on the paste-down. Text block edges are tanned, head and tail of spine are bumped, inch dent on tail edge of back board. Dust jacket protected in an archival cover. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 311 pages; Signed by Author .

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Bookseller: Good Books In The Woods (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 52258
Title: Gentlemen in England A Vision
Author: Wilson, A. N
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0241116651
ISBN 13: 9780241116654
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1985
Keywords: 0241116651

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