{"product_id":"with-malice-toward-some-margaret-halsey-simon-and-schuster-new-york-1938","title":"With Malice Toward Some, Margaret Halsey, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1938","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"97\"\u003eWith Malice Toward Some\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMargaret Halsey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a humorous travel memoir first published in 1938, recounting the author’s experiences in Britain (and also Europe) with wit and sharp observation. Written in a lively and irreverent style, the book offers a series of satirical reflections on British customs, institutions and everyday life from an American perspective. The text is complemented by illustrations from \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePeggy Bacon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, which add to the lightness and charm of this engaging and entertaining work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith Malice Toward Some, by Margaret Halsey. Illustrations by Peggy Bacon.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1938, First edition, first impression.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA very good blue linen hardback with printed pictorial label inset to front and gilt title to spine. Some minor wear and bumping. Just a little give in the spine. The dustjacket is intact and not price-clipped. The jacket is only good (minus) with nibbles and nicks, with some losses to extremities, and wear to folds. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe jacket now housed in clear, protective, removable plastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe text pages are very good - bright and clean throughout with no spotting at all (including endpapers). Red tinted top edge to text block. A few leaves near the rear a little worn along top edge. With colour printed title page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eText in English. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e278pp + (2).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight approximately 590g (unpacked).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: approximately 209mm high x 134mm wide x 34mm deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lanna Antique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55617275953537,"sku":"LAN10193","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0351\/9943\/files\/WithMaliceTowardSome_MargaretHalsey_SimonandSchuster_NewYork_1938IMG_5106.jpg?v=1777897811","url":"https:\/\/www.lannaantique.com\/products\/with-malice-toward-some-margaret-halsey-simon-and-schuster-new-york-1938","provider":"Lanna Antique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}