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Mary Wesley – The Camomile Lawn – First UK Edition 1984
£275.00
A first edition, first printing of The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley, published by Macmillan in 1984. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, spine tips a little rub worn, bumping to head of the spine, browning to the text block and ghosting to half title page. In a near fine unclipped wrapper, fading to the spine, minor bumping to head of spine and front and rear knuckle folds, small chip to lower rear knuckle fold. Jacket illustration: Anemones in a Cornish Window by Christopher Wood.
The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley, published in 1984, is a novel that intertwines the lives of a group of cousins and friends before, during, and after World War II. Set against the backdrop of a family estate in Cornwall, the story explores themes of love, loss and the impact of war on relationships. The novel shifts between past and present, revealing the complexities of the characters’ lives, marked by passion, secrets and enduring bonds.
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A first edition, first printing of The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley, published by Macmillan in 1984. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, spine tips a little rub worn, bumping to head of the spine, browning to the text block and ghosting to half title page. In a near fine unclipped wrapper, fading to the spine, minor bumping to head of spine and front and rear knuckle folds, small chip to lower rear knuckle fold. Jacket illustration: Anemones in a Cornish Window by Christopher Wood.
The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley, published in 1984, is a novel that intertwines the lives of a group of cousins and friends before, during, and after World War II. Set against the backdrop of a family estate in Cornwall, the story explores themes of love, loss and the impact of war on relationships. The novel shifts between past and present, revealing the complexities of the characters’ lives, marked by passion, secrets and enduring bonds.
