"The Last Of Uptake: Or The Estranged Sisters" 1942 HARCOURT-SMITH, Simon Yachting such as the magnificent Glin

such as the magnificent Glin and Tullynally castles

was an adventurer who married a woman from Madeira

the ex-chief of MI5 who worked for the diamond company De Beers

1924-2024)

Color variations vary between blue and red on either car

"The Last Of Uptake: Or The Estranged Sisters" 1942 HARCOURT-SMITH, Simon Yachting such as the magnificent GlinHARCOURT SMITH, Simon [80] pp. B. T. Batsford Ltd 1942 10" x 7 1 2" Illustrated by Rex Whistler Simon Harcourt Smith's tale of grandeur and folly, decorated by Rex Whistler. The story centres around a country house Uptake and the problems of inheritance. The setting plays to Whistler's strengths, with charming illustrations of rococo, classical and gothic architecture and follies. Harcourt Smith wrote the text to amuse his wife Rosamund during the