Looking for a Bluebird

Joseph Wechsberg

Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1948

About this Item

Bowing and grubby covers. So on borderline between poor and fair. First published 1944. Author from Czechoslovakia who travelled and studied and worked throughout the world. much of the time as a reporter. Detained by the Gestapo, the Italian secret police and the Japanese 'Thought Police' during his adventures. Junior officer in the Czech Army, then went to US during the Munich Crisis, where he stayed, became a US citizen and served in the US Army. What an eventful life! Illustrations. 220 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £7.20.

Seller Inventory # 6970

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Looking for a Bluebird
• Publisher: Penguin Books, Harmondsworth
• Publication Date: 1948
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Poor