The Pebbled Shore: The Memoirs Of

The Pebbled Shore: The Memoirs Of

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Elizabeth Longford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.

This compelling biography chronicles the life of Elizabeth Longford, a prominent historian and author, offering an intimate look into her personal experiences and intellectual journey. The memoir details her upbringing, her marriage to Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford, and her significant contributions to literature and public life. It presents a vivid portrait of 20th-century British society through the eyes of a remarkable woman, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of a life dedicated to both family and scholarship. Readers interested in historical biography and social history will find this an engaging and insightful read.

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Description

Author: Elizabeth Longford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.

This compelling biography chronicles the life of Elizabeth Longford, a prominent historian and author, offering an intimate look into her personal experiences and intellectual journey. The memoir details her upbringing, her marriage to Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford, and her significant contributions to literature and public life. It presents a vivid portrait of 20th-century British society through the eyes of a remarkable woman, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of a life dedicated to both family and scholarship. Readers interested in historical biography and social history will find this an engaging and insightful read.