Author: Streeter, Edward:
Title: Chairman Of The Bored.
Description: London, George Allen & Unwin, 1962 2nd imp., H/B pale blue bds, VG-, sl. discol. at edges, light crease down spine, unclipped d/w VG-, a little edgewear esp at corners and spine tips, sm amount of staining at rear top edge, contents nice and tight, pp274, neat name on prelim., faint foxing on pge edges. An endearing and amusing novel regarding the "later education of Graham Crombie", the founder and head of the biggest and best firm of stockbrokers in the USA. How he is forced into retirement by a clause in the pension plan he had himself devised... without of course thinking that it could ever apply to him...

Keywords: novel fiction retirement New England farmhouse humour comedy