In this book, the first volume of her autobiography, Joyce Grenfell tells the story of her life up to 1954: a madcap childhood as the daughter of Nancy Astor's youngest sister; social life on the fringes of a stately home, Clivedon Manor; recruited as radio critic of "The Observer"; an entertainment tour of the Middle East; a first revue attempt and then at last her own show, "Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure".
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In this book, the first volume of her autobiography, Joyce Grenfell tells the story of her life up to 1954: a madcap childhood as the daughter of Nancy Astor's youngest sister; social life on the fringes of a stately home, Clivedon Manor; recruited as radio critic of "The Observer"; an entertainment tour of the Middle East; a first revue attempt and then at last her own show, "Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure".
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Add this copy of Joyce Grenfell Request Pleasure to cart. $14.78, very good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1981 by Sphere.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
Add this copy of Joyce Grenfell Request Pleasure to cart. $14.78, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1981 by Sphere.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
Add this copy of Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure to cart. $15.20, good condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Time Warner Paperbacks.
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