Publication details: Sampson, Low, Marston,1948,
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The tale of a continental finishing school, set at the end of the nineteenth-century, conceived (the blurb tells us) during the First World War - where the scenario had been suggested for the possibility of 'unexploited conflicts' between 'girls of differing nationalities', culminating in tragedy.
1948, pp. x, 278, crown 8vo, original red cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt, edges lightly spotted, contemporary ownership inscription to flyleaf, bookseller ticket at foot of front pastedown, pictorial dustjacket price-clipped, slightly nicked and rubbed at extremities, backstrip panel a little faded, very good
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1 copy available online - Usually dispatched within two working days
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