Nancy Mitford
Rare, vintage and fine books by and about Nancy Mitford, including first editions, biographies, and fiction.
Nancy Mitford (1904-1973) was the eldest of the Mitford sisters. She is well known as a biographer and a novelist, particularly for The Pursuit of Love (1945) and Love in a Cold Climate (1949). Her books are marked out by the witty and sharp interpretations of her characters. First editions of Mitford's books are frequently wrapped in striking dust jackets, including several by Cecil Beaton.
Below are the books by and about Nancy Mitford which we currently carry. If there is a specific book on Nancy Mitford that you would like to find or sell, please get in touch.
A collection of writings on the social class implications of "U"- and "Non-U" language, popularised by Nancy Mitford.
Nancy Mitford's sequel to 'The Pursuit of Love' and 'Love in a Cold Climate', with a dust jacket by Cecil Beaton.
Nancy Mitford's semi-autobiographical novel about a Anglo-French marriage, with a dust jacket by Beaton.
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A first edition of Nancy Mitford's companion volume to 'The Pursuit of Love'