"The Prodigal Rake: Memoirs Of William Hickey" 1962 QUENNELL, Peter [edited by] (SOLD) Tammis Keefe

"The Prodigal Rake: Memoirs Of William Hickey" 1962 QUENNELL, Peter [edited by] (SOLD) Tammis KeefeQUENNELL, Peter [edited by] [452] pp. E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1962 9 1 4" x 6" VG VG William Hickey (30 June 1749 31 May 1830) was an English lawyer, but is best known for his vast Memoirs, composed in 180810 and published between 1913 and 1925, which in their manuscript form cover seven hundred and forty closely written pages. Described by Peter Quennell as "One of the most remarkable books of its kind ever published in the English Language",

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An in-depth look at Chinese architecture

The names of many of the eateries profiled continue to resonate

Illustrated throughout with colour photos and black-and-white artwork

it was not publicly performed until 1920

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The novel was first published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape on 8 April 1957

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