Author: LUBBOCK, ADELAIDE
Title: People in Glass Houses - Growing Up at Government House
Description: London, Hamish Hamilton. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241100593). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. White title on red boards which have some shelf wear to bottom, internally very clean and unmarked. Dustjacket is complete and has a little wear to spine head and tail. Based on the diaries of Lady Stanley, wife of Sir Arthur Stanley, Governor of Victoria, Australia from 1914 by her daughter, Adealaide. Rare insights into the private and public life of a vice-regal household, irreverent observations on politics, dignitaries, the arts, religion and World War I, spiced with anecdotes of famous guests. NOT EX LIB A1D. Very Good/Very Good.

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