Book Details

Author: Driberg, Tom:
Title: Guy Burgess - A Portrait with Background.
Published: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1956.
Classification: Catalogue 21 - Biography
Description: First edition. 124 pp. With 9 b/w photographic illustrations. A biography of Guy Burgess. Burgess and Donald Maclean were posted to Russia in 1951. Burgess later became one of the "missing diplomats" in Russia. Tom Driberg travelled to Russia to get a first hand account of the episode and Burgess's life in Russia. Spots of foxing on edges. Last four pages creased. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Overall condition VG-. In VG- pictorial dust wrapper.
Book Number: #2246
Price: € 44.50
   

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