The Greengage Summer, Rumer Godden; Jane Murray Flutter

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The Greengage Summer, Rumer Godden; Jane Murray Flutter (Foreword); Jane Asher (Introduction). Published by The Folio Society, London, 2000. 8vo up to 9½” tall., xxiii + 171pp. with 11 plates and in text drawings by Aafke Brouwer. Green cloth boards with blocked design of Greengage tree and fruit, gilt titles to spine, green endpapers. Housed in a green slipcase. Volume is in fine, unread condition; slipcase is structurally fine with light scuffing. First published in 1958, this edition includes the author’s Preface which first appeared in the 1993 reissue. The Greengage Summer is Rumer Godden’s tense, evocative portrait of love and deceit in the Champagne country of the Marne and the basis for the 1961 film starring Kenneth More and Susannah York.

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