Author: WOODHOUSE, C.M.
Title: Something Ventured - the Autobiography of C.M. Woodhouse
Description: London: Granada, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0246110619. 208 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Guerrilla fighter, undercover agent, diplomat, Director of Chatham House, chief editor of of Penguin Books, MP for Oxford, industrialist and author, Mr. Woodhouse ventured much.... he spent the war years with the Greek Resistance and describes the hazards of working with rival guerilla groups as well as the rigours of partisan warfare in the mountains... A witty, stylish and above all thought-provoking account of a colorful and distinguished career." - dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Prior owner's blindstamp upon front free endpaper. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice bright copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Woodhouse, C.M. Guerrilla fighter undercover agent diplomat Director of Chatham House Penguin Books MP for Oxford WWII Greek Resistance Autobiography Iran Mohammed Mossadegh. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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