The Years of Promise - (being the second book of an autobiography, 1908-1919)
Cecil Roberts
Hodder & Stoughton (1968)
In Collection
#2876
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Biography
journalist
Hardcover 0340044772
eng
Product Details
LoC Classification PR6035.O5Z533
Dewey 828/.9/1203
Nationality British
Dust Jacket dj
Cover Price $6.95
No. of Pages 286
First Edition Yes
Personal Details
Read It Yes
Links Amazon US
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User Defined
Conflict WW1
Notes
Reilly 275. Book not in Reilly.

DJ in protective mylar cover with some mild wear to corners and along spine edges. This is the first volume of the acclaimed autobiography. A very clean, tight copy.

Cecil Edric Mornington Roberts (18 May 1892-20 December 1976) was an English journalist and novelist.

was Literary Editor to the Liverpool Post
from 1915 to 1918 and also worked as a
special correspondent to the Royal Navy,
Royal Flying Corps and the Army in the First
World War. This autobiography describes several missions.

He worked as a journalist on the Liverpool Post during World War I, as literary editor and then as a war correspondent. From 1920 for five years he edited the Nottingham Journal. In 1922 he stood for Parliament for the Liberal Party.

During World War II he worked for Lord Halifax, who was British Ambassador to the United States.