Betjeman : the bonus of laughter / Bevis Hillier
London : John Murray, 2004. 1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #413197
ISBN: 0719564956
Physical description; xxi, 745 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm. Notes; "Completes Bevis Trillier's trilogy on John Betjeman."--Jacket. Sequel to: Young Betjeman (1988) ; John Betjeman : new fame, new love (2002). Primarily covers Betjeman's life 1960-1984. Includes bibliographical references (pages 717-720) and index. Subjects; Betjeman, John 1906-1984. Betjeman, John 1906-1984 Last years. Betjeman, John Sir 1906- Criticism and interpretation. Betjeman, John Sir 1906-1984. 1900-1999. Poets, English 20th century ; Biography. Last years of a person's life. Poets, English. Poets, English 20th century ; Biography. Authors, English 20th century ; Biography. Poets laureate Great Britain ; Biography. Wantage (England) ; Biography.
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