Buy this book on-line Collis, Maurice : TLS to Geoffrey Robinson declining invitationMaidenhead, October 25, 1954.
1 p. Maurice Collis (1889-1973), historian, biographer, and novelist, served in Burma, 1912-36, on much the same basis as did Orwell, became in 1930 District Magistrate, Rangoon. After his retirement from the Indian Civil Service, he became, like Orwell, a writer, achieving considerable success. Trials in Burma, an autobiography, was reviewed by Orwell in The Listener; Orwell also reviewed his account of Ma Saw, She Was A Queen, in the Manchester Evening News. With tape residue along left front margin. From a collection of letters and papers amassed by illustrator and painter Geoffrey Robinson during his years as a publisher with Rockliff, John Baker, Maclaren, et al. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Collis, Maurice : TLS to Geoffrey Robinson declining invitation. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, collectables, first editions, fine bindings and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |