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LUKE, Michael
[212] pp.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1991
9 1/2" x 6 3/8"
A biography of a club. The Gargoyle …
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LUKE, Michael
[212] pp.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1991
9 1/2" x 6 3/8"
A biography of a club. The Gargoyle was opened by David Tennant in 1925 and for quarter of a century the Soho venue was a favourite haunt for bohemians, artists, politicians and socialites alike. Michael Luke, a member of the club, gives a first-hand account of its memorable moments and creative customers, including Noël Coward, Virginia Woolf, Tallulah Bankhead, Graham Greene, George Orwell, Dylan Thomas, Guy Burgess, Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon.
Michael Luke. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. London. 1991. First edition. Hardback, octavo; black cloth-bound boards, dust jacket. xii, 212 pages. 8 hors texte b&w plates. English. 240 x 165mm. 0.6kg. 9780297811244
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- Dimensions
- 6.38ʺW × 1ʺD × 9.5ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Fine/ Fine Fine/ Fine less
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