About this title: After World War I a brilliant and influential generation of young men deliberately overturned the values of their fathers and shaped the dominant cultural styles of the English-speaking world. In this book, the author traces the fate of these people, through the lives of Harold Acton and Brian Howard and some 40 of their friends - Waugh, Auden, ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Wideview Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780872236288ISBN:0872236285
Description: Good. No Jacket as Issued. Wear and rubbing to the covers, with some creasing to the back cover. A few corner bent pages. Otherwise a clean text. read more
Edition: 1st Wideview Books ed.
Binding: Trade pb
Publisher: Wideview Books, New York
Date Published: 1980, c1976
ISBN-13:9780872236288ISBN:0872236285
Description: Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Ink mark on fly leaf; lower cover waterstain. Unknown printing. (pbk. ) xxi, 470 p. , [8] leaves of plates: ill. ; 23 cm. Originally published by Basic Books, New York. Includes bibliographical references and index. read more
Edition: First thus, originally pub. by Basic Books in 1976. Unabridged.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Wideview Books
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780872236288ISBN:0872236285
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. slight shelfwear, few chips top and bottom of spine, else as new, appears unread. Trade paperback (US). 496 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Basic Books
Date Published: 1976
Description: Good in Good jacket. Hardcover in dust jacket. Binding clean and tight. Wear at the head of spine. Pages clean and unmarked. Corner cut off of the ffep. Wear at head and tail of spine and edges slightly curled, price clipped. Books are carefully packaged and will ship no later than next business day. We welcome questions and will respond promptly. Pictures available upon request. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wideview Books 1980
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780872236288ISBN:0872236285
Description: ISBN 9780872236288. Paperback copy in very good condition. Trade paperback edition. Tight solid copy with light fade to spine. Later Edition. No Dustjacket. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Axios Pr
Date Published: 2008-10-01
ISBN-13:9781604190014ISBN:1604190019
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781604190014. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books, New York
Date Published: 1976
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Price clipped. Some yellowing of DJ. xxi, 470 p., [8] leaves of plates: ill.; 24 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 443-454. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, New York, NY
Date Published: 1976
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. "Children of the Sun" is Green's term for that brilliant and influential generation of young men who, in the aftermath of World War I, refused to become the fathers, husbands, and heads of households their fathers has been before them. Their story takes us from Eton, Oxford, London in the twenties through the Depression and World War II, into exile, the decay of hope, aging, and suicide. 469 pp includes Index and Bibliography. Tight binding. Pages are clean and ... read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wideview Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780872236288ISBN:0872236285
Description: Good/No Jacket. 0872236285 Used Cover Looks a little edge and corner worn with crease along the spine. Age spotting to page block. Illustrated with b/w photographs. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Basic Books, New York
Date Published: 1974
Description: Very Good in very good jacket. a Narrative of "Decadence" in England After 1918. Wear to tips, corners and edges of book and jacket, page edges stained, a previous owner's name; a short closed tear to rear panel. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾". Hard Cover. Conference. read more
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