"Thunderstorm" 1925 STERN, G.B. Seashells

"Thunderstorm" 1925 STERN, G.B. SeashellsSTERN, G. B. [235] pp. Grosset & Dunlap 1925 Fifth Printing 8" x 5 1 2" Jacket design by D Burroughes A charmingly written high spirited and penetrating comedy [says the jacket blurb] episode of English life on a peaceful Italian hillside where an English couple have taken a villa and shared it with their friend and her retired army officer fiancee. When news from England arrives the household is thrown into turmoil.

A backstage pass to the Rolling Stones from Bill Wyman

w/ CTW initialsStamped: I

w/ gilt bamboo frame & lavender mat

The club opened on 25 January 1919

75"H x 1"W

Jacket design by Alan Tunbridge

Presenting a superb iconic architectural title by the master Frank Lloyd Wright boldly signed on FFEP under owner's details

Brown velvet backing

explaining the transition from defensive castles surrounded by utilitarian gardens to the creation of aesthetically pleasing spaces

came the maliciously planned destruction of nature in art

and was described by James Lees-Milne as "a definition of unadulterated hell"

The race was won by Swale