TOWNSEND, PETER — Time and Chance: An Autobiography
NY: Methuen, 1978. 045893710X. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 045893710X. Quarter bound in publisher's gray cloth over white boards, silver lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W photographs. NB. Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, (1914 – 1995), was a British Royal Air Force officer, flying ace, courtier, and author. He was equerry to King George VI from 1944 to 1952 and held the same position for Elizabeth II from 1952 to 1953. Townsend notably had a romance with Princess Margaret, Elizabeth's younger sister. The volume, while once-read, is in virtually perfect condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The unclipped ($10.95) dust jacket is chipped at the head and heel of the spine, else near fine. FINE/VERY GOOD.. Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 317 pp. Fine in Very Good dust jacket .
