Crampton Hodnet

This hardcover first edition of "Crampton Hodnet" by Barbara Pym is in fair condition. It is an ex-library copy with stamps and markings from the Aurora Public Library. The spine and covers show signs of wear, with some discoloration and tape marks. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity. The dust jacket condition is not visible in the photos.

Barbara Pym's "Crampton Hodnet" was first published in 1985 by E. P. Dutton, Inc., New York, in hardcover format. This is a first edition, as indicated by the number line on the copyright page. Known for her keen observations of British society, Pym's work is a delightful exploration of human relationships and social mores. This edition is an ex-library copy, as evidenced by library stamps and markings. "Crampton Hodnet" is a quintessential example of Pym's ability to blend humor with insightful commentary, making it a valuable addition for collectors of British literature. The hardcover binding ensures durability, although the dust jacket condition is unknown. This edition is particularly significant for those interested in mid-20th-century British fiction, offering a glimpse into the era's social dynamics.