Author Name
Minney, R J
Book Title No. 10 Downing Street a House in History
Binding (hardback, paperback, etc.) Hardcover
Book Condition Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition First American Edition; First Impression
Publisher's Name Boston Palala Press 2016
ISBN or ASIN Number
1355718570 / 9781355718574
Seller ID or SKU 61772
1963 first american edition not a reprint. Very clean, dust has minor rubs but now in mylar protective cover (not price clipped). R.J. Minney (1895-1979) was a British film producer, journalist, editor and author. In 1933 Minney wrote a play Clive of India, based on an earlier biography he had written, that was a major West End hit. He was hired to write the screenplay for the 1935 American film adaptation Clive of India by producer Darryl F. Zanuck. However he did not settle in Hollywood and returned to Britain. During the 1940s he worked at Gainsborough Pictures. He produced The Wicked Lady (1945). He was employed on a number of the company's commercially successful Gainsborough Melodramas. However, he resigned from the Rank Organisation in 1947, unhappy with the direction of the company. (Wikipedia) He wrote numerous novels, biographies, plays, films, non-ficition, etc. ; Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 532 pages
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17.97 USD
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