Six Men Alistair Cooke 1977 Hardcover Biography Chaplin Bogart Edward VIII

Title: Six Men Author: Alistair Cooke Format: Hardcover book with original dust jacket Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York Publication details: Copyright 1977, first published September 12, 1977; this copy is the seventh printing, December 1977; manufactured in the United States of America. ISBN: 0-394-49347-1 Genre: Biography / essays, literary non-fiction Content: Portraits and biographical essays on six notable figures—Charles Chaplin, H. L. Mencken, Humphrey Bogart, Adlai Stevenson, Bertrand Russell, and Edward VIII—drawing on Cooke's personal encounters and observations. Physical details: Standard hardcover size with cloth boards under a photo-illustrated dust jacket showing Alistair Cooke seated in front of bookshelves; back jacket features photos and short quotes about each of the six men.