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Author Delafield, E. M., 1890-1943.

Title Diary of a provincial lady / E.M. Delafield [i.e. E.E.M. De La Pasture] ; Jilly Cooper wrote the introduction ; Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures
Published London : Folio Society, 1979

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 MELB  820.912 D3334 A6/D 1979  AVAILABLE
Description 170 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary Behind this rather prim and proper title lies the hilarious fictional diary of a long-suffering, disaster-prone Devon lady of the 1930s, and her attempts to keep her somewhat ramshackle household from falling into chaos
Notes First published In Great Britain in 1930 by Macmillan
Subject Delafield, E. M., 1890-1943 -- Diaries -- Fiction.
Delafield, E. M., 1890-1943 -- Diaries.
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Fiction.
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.
Country life -- England -- Fiction.
Women -- England -- Devon -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Autobiographical fiction.
Fiction.
Biographies.
Author Bentley, Nicolas, 1907-1978, illustrator
Cooper, Jilly.
ISBN 9781844085224