Mitford, Nancy. Don't Tell Alfred.1961. Hamish Hamilton. Second Edition. Jacket design by Cecil Beaton. Jacket has been covered in plastic, which is not removable as it has been stuck down. No inscriptions.

before the full consolidation of her reputation as one of the major British novelists of the post-war period

an active associate and supporter of the Bloomsbury Group

Penguin Crime no 926

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Entirely free of ownership inscriptions

and previous owner's bookplate to endboard

All feature dark purple boards with gilt lettering to spine

Ray Russell illustrated wrapper

Housed in the original

a common occurrence with the pigments used on these jackets

Good Condition book in Very Good Condition dust wrapper

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