"Gentlemen In Waiting" 1940 PECKHAM, Ted Asprey of Bond Street Two aspects of Len Deighton's

Two aspects of Len Deighton's writing - cookery and spy novels - combine in the Action Cook Book

The book also provides the first look at the recent restoration of the Isaac Bell house in Newport and newly reinstalled Venetian room at the Payne Whitney house

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"Gentlemen In Waiting" 1940 PECKHAM, Ted Asprey of Bond Street Two aspects of Len Deighton'sPECKHAM, Ted [126] pp. E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc. 1940 First Edition 8 3 8" x 5 7 8" Illustrated by Pelagie Doane Ted Peckham, the proprietor of an escort service, was good copy in the caf society era. A Midwestern boy whose family was impoverished by the Depression, he relocated to Manhattan in search of a better life and found it by delivering a better evening to lonely women. This book is a collection of the amusing and outrageous letters he