My Farce from My Elbow the Autobiography of Brian Rix (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp.248. Signed presentation from the author:"To Victor Ross. My thanks for your good wishes. May I return the same. Brian Rix." Loosely inserted Mencap business card for Brian Rix, Secretary-General. `BOOK: B/w photographs and drawings illustrate the text. Original publisher's binding in brown with gilt lettering at spine. ? From the library of Victor Ross 1919-2021) an Austrian Jewish refugee from Nazi occupation who became Chairman of ReaderÕs Digest, Europe. He conceived and led the 'Thank You Britain' fund in the 1960s, raising £96,000 (well over £1 million in todayÕs terms) within the Jewish refugee community from central Europe, for a scholarship fund and series of annual lectures at the British Academy./Brian Norman Roger Rix CBE, DL (1924Š2016) was an English actor-manager, who produced a record-breaking sequence of long-running farces on the London stage, including Dry Rot and One for the Pot. Fine in close very good dust jacket. Dust jacket slightly sunned. Signedes.

1975 1ST VG/VG SIGNED AUTHOR.