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Kidnap Castle - Showell Styles
1947 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Blount, London
A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dustwrapper
The book shows no names, inscriptions or stamps etc
The jacket shows some minor shelf wear to extremities
Fabulous period artwork
A scarce title in jacket
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Filthy Lewker - Glyn Carr - Showell Styles
Number 303A Whitehall, headquarters of Department Seven of the British Secret Service, had during six years of war known many odd happenings. Men had come in by its front entrance looking like reporters or flourishing innkeepers and had gone out by its back door looking like clergymen or flourishing pavement artists; other men had been questioned and requestioned in its soundproof rooms until they had yelled themselves into hysterics; through its windows had crashed fragments of shell and larger portions of energetic firemen. But never, in the messenger boy's experience, had there been singing in that holiest of holies, the office of the Chief himself

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