A Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album

Author: Colin Gordon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Elm Tree Books London, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

A Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album chronicles the lives and times of individuals during the Edwardian period, presenting a vivid mosaic of an era often romanticized. This historical account uncovers the personal stories behind the photographs and mementos of the time, illustrating the social customs, daily routines, and significant events that shaped a generation. Gordon’s work offers a poignant look at a bygone age, drawing readers into the intimate details of Edwardian society. It argues for a deeper understanding of the period, moving beyond simple nostalgia to reveal the complexities of life at the turn of the 20th century.