The Vanished Pomps Of Yesterday
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: Lord Frederic Hamilton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1943
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
The Vanished Pomps of Yesterday chronicles the captivating memoirs of a seasoned diplomat, offering an intimate glimpse into the opulent world of European aristocracy and the intricate political landscape preceding the Great War. This engaging account presents a vivid tableau of high society, detailing the customs, personalities, and grand events that defined an era now lost to history. The narrative illustrates a bygone age with wit and keen observation, capturing the essence of diplomatic life in glittering capitals. It is a poignant and insightful reflection on a world forever transformed, inviting readers to step back into a period of unparalleled elegance and profound change.
Author: Lord Frederic Hamilton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1943
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
The Vanished Pomps of Yesterday chronicles the captivating memoirs of a seasoned diplomat, offering an intimate glimpse into the opulent world of European aristocracy and the intricate political landscape preceding the Great War. This engaging account presents a vivid tableau of high society, detailing the customs, personalities, and grand events that defined an era now lost to history. The narrative illustrates a bygone age with wit and keen observation, capturing the essence of diplomatic life in glittering capitals. It is a poignant and insightful reflection on a world forever transformed, inviting readers to step back into a period of unparalleled elegance and profound change.