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This is a history of the only surviving 17th-century London club. The book presents a range of names and anecdotes against a backcloth of social and political history which sets the life of the club and its members in context. The story takes the reader back from the club of today with its television set in the billiard room, past the Homeric ...
C.A. Lejeune was among the first professional film critics in the world, her columns in the Observer commanding a huge readership. Her career spanned the rise, the great days and the beginning of the decline of the industry, and the start of the television age. She saw the coming of sound and color, of the star system and the wide screen. Her ...
Called upon to perform a positive identification of a Soviet scholar who wishes to defect to the West, bookish and dignified James Glowrey attends an academic conference in Rio de Janeiro. But danger follows and the ultimate intellectual challenge awaits him, as well as a supreme test of courage.
C.A.Lejeune was among the first professional film critics in the world., her columns in 'The Observer' commanding a huge readership. her career spanned the rise, the great days of the industry and the dawn of the television age. She saw the coming of sound and colour, the advent of the star systems and the wide screen. Her column was read for its ...
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Lancer Books
Date Published: 1967
Description: Fair. No Jacket. The book has a slant, some edgewear and a little soiling on the covers, and some creasing on the spine. This book was originally published as The Dark Trade. read more
Description: [73-627] 1967. (Mass market paperback) Very good. Pseudonym of Edward Anthony Thompson. Also released as: The Dark Trade. (Mystery) read more
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