Café Royal: Ninety Years Of Bohemia
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Guy Deghy And Keith Waterhouse
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, London, 1956
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the vibrant ninety-year history of London's iconic Café Royal, a legendary hub for artists, writers, and intellectuals. It uncovers the establishment's pivotal role in shaping bohemian culture, presenting a vivid tableau of the personalities and movements that defined an era. The narrative illustrates the café's evolution from a grand dining room to a celebrated meeting place, detailing the scandals, triumphs, and everyday lives of its illustrious patrons. With a witty and insightful tone, the authors capture the essence of a bygone age, offering a captivating look into a cornerstone of British cultural life.
Author: Guy Deghy And Keith Waterhouse
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, London, 1956
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the vibrant ninety-year history of London's iconic Café Royal, a legendary hub for artists, writers, and intellectuals. It uncovers the establishment's pivotal role in shaping bohemian culture, presenting a vivid tableau of the personalities and movements that defined an era. The narrative illustrates the café's evolution from a grand dining room to a celebrated meeting place, detailing the scandals, triumphs, and everyday lives of its illustrious patrons. With a witty and insightful tone, the authors capture the essence of a bygone age, offering a captivating look into a cornerstone of British cultural life.