"A Gay Family" 1936 BOILEAU, Ethel Paul Desmond Brown Accessories the Victoria and Albert Museum

the Victoria and Albert Museum

Cover by Richard Prince w/ photographs by Terry Richardson

The endpapers are made up of fabrics launched by the A

In this unforgettable story

"A Gay Family" 1936 BOILEAU, Ethel Paul Desmond Brown Accessories the Victoria and Albert MuseumBOILEAU, Ethel [287] pp. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc 1936 21st Printing 7 3 4" x 5 1 2" VG VG They say to write what you know, which was one of the ingredients that made this 1930s era novel such a success. Lady Boileau was an avid sportswoman who herself was among the manor born. This best selling book was told as if it was the diary of an upper class English mother. Most of her entries concern the pleasures of country living and the dramas of her three