Author: MACQUEEN-POPE, W.
Title: Back Numbers: A Disturbance of the Dust of Yesteryear Written for Back Numbers by a Back Number.
Description: London: Hutchinson, 1954. 0. 1st edition. Memoir by the English actor, manager and theatre historian, Walter Macqueen-Pope. "A stimulating companion, ‘Popie’ excelled in communicating the glamour and excitement of Edwardian theatre-going, and his inaccuracies were forgiven for the sake of the brilliant light he threw on personalities and events in the theatre of his lifetime."(Encyclopediadotcom). Pp.352, 84 b/w photos and illustrations throughout, inscribed by the author to the half-title page"To my friend Ronnie Hill(?), who believes that old Backnumbers are & were - not so bad & so is a person of great esteem. My Best Wishes always H.Macqueen-Pope. Popie. 2/2/56". Dark pink cloth, gilt title to spine, covers slightly rubbed and bumps to corners. G+.

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