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The School Across the Road by Desmond Coke (Cloth, 1910) Boys Book Fiction
By Desmond Coke
1910 • Cloth • Henry Frowde
Description
Title: The School Across the Road
Author/Publisher: Desmond Coke (Henry Frowde)
Publication Year: 1910
Format: Cloth-bound
Synopsis
Desmond Coke’s *The School Across the Road* is a distinctive work of early 20th-century fiction, originally published in 1910 by Henry Frowde. This vintage novel transports readers into the world of school life during a pivotal era in British literary history.
Coke was a notable author celebrated for his insightful and often humorous portrayals of public school culture. While the specific narrative details remain to be discovered by the reader, the title itself hints at a compelling story revolving around the dynamics and rivalries inherent in the scholastic setting.
As an original 1910 publication, this cloth-bound edition represents a charming piece of literary heritage. It appeals to collectors of vintage fiction, enthusiasts of school stories, and those interested in the social narratives of Edwardian England, offering a glimpse into the popular literature of its time.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Cloth |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Henry Frowde |
| Year | 1910 |
| Signed | No |
| Subject | Literature & Fiction |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The School Across the Road |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1910 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
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