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Leonard R Gribble

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The Case of the Marsden Rubies - Leonard Gribble
1930 English hardcover second edition, Harrap, London
A VG+ copy without dust jacket
A very interesting copy as it still has it's original paper seal to last chapter stating 'this boook cannot be returned if this seal is broken'
No names or inscriptions etc
Tightly bound and square, clean contents and cloth
A lovely clean and interesting copy
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They Kidnapped Stanley Matthews - Leonard Gribble
1950 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Herbert Jenkins, London
A VG+ book in price clipped dustwrapper
Book shows no other names, inscriptions or stamps, tightly bound and square, clean contents and cloth
The jacket shows a little chipping to spine ends and front panel, still clean and bright
An important and classic football mystery
A nice clean copy and uncommon in jacket
For Sale at £52 (approx $93) *p19 - free delivery worldwide !
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The Gillespie Suicide Mystery - Leonard Gribble
1929 UK hardback second edition, same year as 1st, Harrap, London
A near VG book sadly sans dustwrapper
Book shows no names, inscriptions or stamps, tightly bound and square, clean contents and cloth
Some light wear to cloth and spine ends
A nice clean thick format book, just like the true 1st
For Sale at £12 (approx $21) *b9 - free delivery worldwide !

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Brief Biography
GRIBBLE, Leonard (Reginald). Also writes as Sterry Browning; Lee Denver; Landon Grant; Leo Grex; Louis Grey; Dexter Muir. British. Born in London. 1 February 1908. Educated at schools in England. Served in the Press and Censorship Division of the Ministry of Information. London, 1940-45. Married Nancy Mason in 1932; one daughter. Has worked as a literary adviser to several publishers; started the Empire Bookshelf series. BBC Radio, London. Founding Member, Crime Writers Association, 1953

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