Portraits of Greatness (signed copy) lumky corners worn

corners worn

who established the Mengo Hospital in Uganda

The author's fifth novel

496 pp with text aligned in double columns

Titlepages somewhat browned with scattered spotting throughout

Portraits of Greatness (signed copy) lumky corners wornFirst Edition, first printing, with a hand written card indicating this to be a presentation copy from the author, with the following inscription, "This volume of portraits is inscribed with the good wishes of Yousuf Karsh". Quarto. pp 204, [2]. With the excellent dust jacket (with original glassine, browned) short nick at base of spine. Contains around 100 b w portraits of celebrities from the first half of the 20th century, ie. Sir Thomas Beecham,