ISBN10: 0007228937, ISBN13: 9780007228935, [publisher: Harper Collins Entertainment,, London,] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp. xvi, 383, [i]. 24pp. photographic illustrations, some coloured. Further illustrations in the text. Original publisherÕs black cloth spine lettered silver. White dust jacket with photographic illustrations lettered black and silver. Presentation copy: ÔTo dear Simon with deepest gratitude Love from Wendy.Õ Two friendly handwritten postcards one of Devon the other of Mallorca loosely inserted from Wendy Cook to Simon [Gough]. The first dated 19/Aug/06 and consisting of about 135 words returns a ÔtreasureÕ she came across while clearing out the attic Ð she confesses she finds it hard to read his writing but if it is no use to him sheÕll have it back. She then gives him details of the launch party for the book and hopes he and Sharon (his wife) can fit it in. The second dated 24/9/06 and consisting of about 65 words in which she says she is rather Ôgutted by the S. Times doing a News of the World job on the book.Õ She ends, ÔI think the book itself is quite balanced.Õ There are references to Gough in the book (he had an affair with Wendy Cook) which culminated in an episode in which Peter Cook broke GoughÕs jaw in two places (p. 276). Simon Gough (1942-2018), bookseller and writer was the son of the actor Michael Gough. Both Gough through his grand uncle Robert Graves and Wendy Cook who ...

ISBN10: 0007228937, ISBN13: 9780007228935, [publisher: Harper Collins Entertainment,, London,] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp. xvi, 383, [i]. 24pp. photographic illustrations, some coloured. Further illustrations in the text. Original publisherÕs black cloth spine lettered silver. White dust jacket with photographic illustrations lettered black and silver. Presentation copy: ÔTo dear Simon with deepest gratitude Love from Wendy.Õ Two friendly handwritten postcards one of Devon the other of Mallorca loosely inserted from Wendy Cook to Simon [Gough]. The first dated 19/Aug/06 and consisting of about 135 words returns a ÔtreasureÕ she came across while clearing out the attic Ð she confesses she finds it hard to read his writing but if it is no use to him sheÕll have it back. She then gives him details of the launch party for the book and hopes he and Sharon (his wife) can fit it in. The second dated 24/9/06 and consisting of about 65 words in which she says she is rather Ôgutted by the S. Times doing a News of the World job on the book.Õ She ends, ÔI think the book itself is quite balanced.Õ There are references to Gough in the book (he had an affair with Wendy Cook) which culminated in an episode in which Peter Cook broke GoughÕs jaw in two places (p. 276). Simon Gough (1942-2018), bookseller and writer was the son of the actor Michael Gough. Both Gough through his grand uncle Robert Graves and Wendy Cook who ...

ISBN10: 0007228937, ISBN13: 9780007228935, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

HarperCollins UK 2008-04-28 Hardcover New Size: 9x6x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

ISBN10: 0007228937, ISBN13: 9780007228935, [publisher: HarperCollins UK] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

HarperCollins (UK) 2008 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 383 p.