LAUGHTER AT THE DOOR: A CONTINUED AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Geoffrey Trease
Published by Macmillan London Limited
in 1974
ISBN: 0333168119
LAUGHTER AT THE DOOR: A CONTINUED AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Stock no. 1330177
1st.
1974.
Hardback.
Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The second instalment of the authors autobiography, written in response to numerous individuals who enjoyed A Whiff of Burnt Boats and demanded more. Dark green boards, gilt title to spine. 186 pages. ISBN: 0333168119. EX-LIB with stamps and damage. Front free-endpaper torn out. Spine and corners bumped. Contents well fingered, textblock grubby. Dustwrapper has a small piece of tape to rear flap and remains of a library label to front flap. Wrapper is lightly browned.
Front cover
Contents
- 1 The Waiting Game
- 2 Bannermere
- 3 'Lonely as a Cloud'
- 4 Dramatic Interludes
- 5 The King's Own
- 6 'A Bleeding Sergeant'
- 7 A Taste of Bureaucracy
- 8 The Year of Victory
- 9 'Passage to More than India
- 10 Author's Notes
- 11 'British, Go Home!'
- 12 'Soldier from the Wars Returning
- 13 Tales out of School
- 14 The Beachhead Won
- 15 The Rock Bun Hills
- L