Description: The puppet show of memory Maurice Baring Published by Heinemann 1922 [The nursery; The nursery and the schoolroom; Membland; School; Eton; Germany; Italy, Cambridge, Germany, London; Oxford and Germany; Paris; Copenhagen; Sarah Bernhardt; Rome; Russia and Manchuria; Battles; London, Manchuria, Russia; Russia: The beginning of the Revolution; St. Petersburg; Travel in Russia; South Russia, Journalism, London; Constantinople (1909); The Balkan War, 1912; Constantinople once more (1912); The fascination of Russia] Hardback, true first edition, first printing, 1922, original boards, faded gilt to spine, head and tail of spine and corners pushed, couple of stains to front board. x, 457pp top edge trimmed others uncut and therefore occasional foxing spot to text block edge. No foxing within the book, pages are clean and crisp. Occasional fingerprint. Frontispiece B&w plate of colmbe Cottage. Author’s travels in Russia , Manchuria and Turkey during the Balkan War of 1912 including “chapter to herself Sarah Bernhardt.” With name on first blank page Anna "Annie" Maria Firth (1859-1937) dated Christmas 1921 (sic) Please refer to photos which form part of the description and good luck. Postage is at cost and includes insurance and tracking. Thank you for viewing.
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Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Publisher: William Heinemann
Weight: 1100g
Year Printed: 1922
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Short Stories & Anthologies
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Asia
Author: Baring, Maurice.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom