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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR002930149
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Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Writers in Romney Marsh. Including Henry James. Joseph Conrad. Ford Madox Ford. H. G. Wells. E. F. Benson. Stephen Crane. Conrad Aiken. Radclyffe Hall. Henry James made Rye and Romney Marsh his home. But James was not the only writer attrcted by Rye and the Marsh: Joseph Conrad, H. G. Wells, Ford Madox Ford, Stephen Crane, Conrad Aiken, E. F. Benson, Radclyffe Hall, Jocelyn Brooke, Noel Coward, Russell Thorndike and E. Nesbit were amongst others who spent periods of their lives in and around the Marsh.The author does not suggest that a literary school as such existed but he does tell of the social and cultural interactions which took place and, in doing so, gives us a vivid picture of a whole period of English literature. This book is about people and places, the effects of both upon each other - it is a fascinating potpourri of literary anecdotes which tells us how this corner of England became a literary centre for a period of more than fifty years. Illustrated. 240 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 096312
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Seller: mountain, GEORGETOWN, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. exlibrary hardcover book no dust jacket, usual library marks, has some light reader wear; Seller Inventory # 2DF5TK000GMI
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