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And Be A Villain - Laurence Meynell
1939 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Watson, London A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dustwrapper Book shows no names etc, tighly bound and square, clean contents and cloth The dustwrapper shows no real loss, just minor shelf wear to edges, browning to spine A nice 'fat' 7/6 book A nice copy and very rare, even without jacket For Sale at £115 (approx $184) *P11 - free delivery worldwide ! |
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Hooky Gets the Wooden Spoon - Laurence Meynell
1977 UK hardcover first edition, first impression, Macmillan, London A fine book in fine unclipped dust jacket Book shows no names etc, tighly bound and square, clean contents and cloth The wrapper has no loss or tears, still bright Hooky Hefferman, the legendary womaniser and man about town, is summoned by his aunt to rescue a damsel in distress. A superbly plotted, witty and suspense filled novel A nice copy and very rare, even without jacket For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide ! |
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MEYNELL, Laurence (Walter). Also writes as Valeric Baxter; Robert Eton; Geoffrey Ludlow; A. Stephen Tring. British. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 9 August 1899. Educated at St. Edmund's College, Ware, Hertfordshire. Served in the Honourable Artillery Company during World War I; Royal Air Force, 1939-45: mentioned in despatches. Married l)Shirley Ruth Darbyshire in i932 (died, 1955), one daughter; 2) Joan Belfrage in 1956. Articled pupil in a land agency in the I920's; worked as a schoolteacher and an estate agent. General Editor, Men of the Counties series, Bodley Head, publishers, London, 1955-57; Literary Editor, Time and Tide, London, 1958-60. |
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