The China Governess by Margery Allingham, penguin, 1963 booksbythefoot " A gem among a

" A gem among a bounty of stunning vintage books and classic novels on our online used bookstore

I'll never stand up to show that I'm grown

complete with charming illustrations throughout--a gem among a bounty of out of print rare books and stunning vintage books on our 2nd hand bookstore

There is water damage to the front of the book mainly on the front cover and front endpapers with discolouration and blemishes

This book tells the story that traces the boyhood of a "man about town"

The China Governess by Margery Allingham, penguin, 1963 booksbythefoot " A gem among aTitle: The China Governess Author: Margery Allingham Publisher: penguin Publication Date: 1963 Format: soft cover Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear. Some damage to the front cover and spines Reader's note This charming little pocket sized book is a well loved classic by Margery Allingham. In Margery Alinghams hands the detective novel is transformed from craft to art. She can conjure evil, not