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Entry type: Book Call Number: 2146 Barcode: 31290036130557
  • Publication Date

    1949

  • Place of Publication

    London

  • Book-plate

    No

  • Summary

    Inscription: November 1949.

  • Edition

    First

  • Number of Pages

    368

  • Publication Info

    hardcover

Copy specific notes

Bookplate inserted; includes typed letter from 30 Marsham Court, London, S.W.1 dated 18 November 1949 addressed to Menzies at Howard Street, Kew: “Dear Menzies I am sending you an advance copy of my book, Let Candles Be Brought In”. You followed British politics so closely that I am sure you will be interested in some chapters of it, particularly in my comparison of Lloyd George and Churchill. I hope you are well. Yours sincerely,” and signed in black ink: “Geoffrey Shakespeare”. Also inscribed in black ink on front endpaper: “With the compliments of the author. Geoffrey Shakespeare. Nov 1949”.

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