Van Lords or, The Sport of Removing. Being a Postscript to "Pilgrim from Paddington". With Illustrations by A. Savory.

Royde-Smith (Naomi)

Published by Arthur Barker, 1934

About this Item

FIRST EDITION, frontispiece and line drawings to the text, faintly spotted half-title, a few faint spots to prelims thereafter, pp. 181, crown 8vo, original green cloth, backstrip lettered in black and a little faded with slight lean to spine, a few spots at head of flyleaf, dustjacket repeating frontispiece, largely faded from yellow to brown and chipped at extremities, very good. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf: 'For Mr G. Hirst, with many thanks for his share in it from Naomi Royde Smith, March 1934, January 1935'. A wry book on the neglected literary topic of moving house. Scarce.

Seller Inventory # 73203

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Van Lords or, The Sport of Removing. Being a Postscript to "Pilgrim from Paddington". With Illustrations by A. Savory.
• Publisher: Arthur Barker
• Publication Date: 1934
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern First Edition