The Wanton Chase: An Autobiography from 1939
by Quennell, Peter
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- ISBN 10
- 0689110812
- ISBN 13
- 9780689110818
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1980. First American Edition. First? Printing. very good, very good. 192, footnotes, index, some wear, soiling, and small crease to DJ. The second volume of author Peter Quennell's autobiography (following The Marble Foot). From 1939 as censor at the Ministry of Information, in the London Fire Service, as editor of the "Cornhill Magazine" and weekly book-reviewer for the "Daily Mail. " Includes accounts of Somerset Maugham, Henry de Montherlant, Cyril Connolly, Evelyn Waugh, Ian and Ann Fleming, Noel Coward, etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Wanton Chase: An Autobiography from 1939
- Author
- Quennell, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used - very good, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition. First? Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0689110812
- ISBN 13
- 9780689110818
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Somerset Maugham, Cornhill Magazine, Cyril Connolly, Evelyn Waugh, Ian Fleming, Noel Coward, Esmond Rothermere, Richard Wyndham, Peter Quennell
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