Author: ROLPH, C.H.
Title: Further Particulars - Consequences of an Edwardian Boyhood
Description: Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0192117904). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine copy with a Fine dustjacket. The author's second volume of memoirs that commences at the end of World War I to the present, in which he describes his 25 years with the City Police, leaving as a Chief Inspector, then his work as a freelance journalist, followed by 25 years on the editorial staff of the New Statesman. His colleagues on the paper were Kingsley Martin, Raymond Mortimer and V.S. Pritchett and his work and experiences at the BBC, as a broadcaster, brought him into contact with many others including Raymond Chandler, Geroges Simenon, Danny Kaye and Rebecca West. C3A. Fine/Fine.

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