[Bairnsfather, Bruce] Holt, Tonie and Valmai.

In Search of the Better ‘Ole. The Life and the Works and the Collectables of Bruce Bairnsfather.

First Edition. Portsmouth, Milestone Publications, 1985. 20.5cm x 26.5cm. 255 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

Includes for example: The Life and Works / Growing Up (1873-1905) / Army, Art and Apprenticeship (1905-1915) / WWI breaks out: Genesis of a Career (1914-1915) / The Birth of Old Bill and ‘The Better ‘Ole’ (1915-1916) / Officer Cartoonist in Great Demand (1916-1918) / The First Trip to America (1918) / Editor and Lord of the Manor (1918-1921) / Husband, Playwright and Entrepreneur (1921-1927) / The Moviemaker Causes a Scandal (1927-1928) / The Threat of Divorce (1928-1932) / Bankruptcy Looms (1932-1934) / New Variations on an Old Theme (1934-1938) / An Autobiography and the Last Film (1938-1941) / World War 2 with the Americans (1941-1945) / Popularity on the wane (1945- 1950) / The Twilight Years (1950-1959)

• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 930BB

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