The Old School
Essays by Divers Hands. Contributors include Greene, Auden, Bates, Powell and others.
Cape, 1934.
First edition. Original black cloth lettered in blue. A near fine copy with some wear to spine ends. Internally very fresh.
This book consists of a series of essays by different authors about their old schools, including W. H. Auden (Gresham's), H. E. Bates (Kettering), Anthony Powell (Eton). Graham Greene acts both as editor for the volume and contributor, with his chapter, "The Last Word" relating to Berkhamstead. Other schools include:Harrow, Rugby, Winchester, Sherborne, Cheltenham Ladies, Malvern, and Bedales.
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