Friends of Promise: Cyril Connolly and the World of Horizon

First edition. The story of the talented group of men and women who produced the Horizon, the premier literary review of the 1940’s. It was published monthly in London’s Bloomsbury, and was a cultural beacon during the days of the Second World War. It focuses on the circle of friends that assisted Cyril Connolly, the principal editor. Illustrated with black and white photographs and indexed. Dust jacket slightly soiled. xii, ii , 254 pages with eight pages of plates. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, dust jacket.. 8vo..