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Harry Mortimer On Brass: An Autobiography
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Author: Harry MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alphabooks, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Brass presents a comprehensive guide to the world of brass instruments, drawing upon the unparalleled expertise of...
The Sound of Trumpets
It is the dawn of New Labour in the Hartscombe constituency. Ennobled and embittered, Lord Titmuss fondly remembers his days with Thatcher, and sees in the mobile phone-toting New Labour...
Paradise Postponed
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Ultraliberal clergyman Simeon Simcox, rector of the village of Rapstone Fanner, leaves his entire fortune to Leslie Titmuss, a social-climbing conservative politician. As Mortimer recounts the gossip and dastardly goings-on...
When a Star Falls
Will I fall? asked the snowflake. Yes, but you will cover the world in soft, white wonder. Will I fall? asked the raindrop. Yes, but you will fill streams and...
Paradise Postponed
'Ironic and elegant ... a panoramic human comedy of life in our times' Evening Standard When Simeon Simcox, a socialist clergyman, leaves his entire fortune not to his family but...
Where There's a Will
Following the bestselling "Summer of a Dormouse", Sir John Mortimer - playwright, novelist, octogenarian and erstwhile QC - offers up more lessons in living and growing old disgracefully. What would...
Titmuss Regained
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Character Parts
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The book titled Character Parts by the author Sir John Mortimer. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Hotel Avocado
THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER CHOSEN BY WATERSTONES AS ONE OF THEIR BEST CRIME & THRILLER BOOKS OF 2024 'As a comedian, Bob Mortimer spins a shaggy-dog story like...
The Anti-social Behaviour of Horace Rumpole
ASBOs may be the pride and joy of New Labour, but they don't cut much ice with Horace Rumpole - he takes the old-fashioned view that if anyone is going...
Clinging to the Wreckage: A Part of Life
Clinging to the Wreckage is the first and most celebrated volume of John Mortimer's memoirs. It recounts with great wit and style his peculier childhood in the Chilterns - the...
The Second Rumpole Omnibus
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Quite Honestly
With a cast of characters that rivals anything in his famous Rumpole stories and a compulsive plot, Quite Honestly is a wonderfully comic novel, packed with John Mortimer's entertaining reflections...
Like Men Betrayed
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded. Page Condition: Yellowed with age (tanning). Markings: No visible markings noted. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: "Book Society Choice" printed on dust jacket front panel....
Murderers And Other Friends: Another Part of Life
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The Satsuma Complex
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In Character
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Author: John MortimerBinding: HardbackPublisher: ALLEN LANE, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerJohn Mortimer's In Character presents a collection of insightful and often humorous interviews with prominent...
In Character
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Author: John MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: ALLEN LANE, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents a series of incisive portraits, offering a keen examination of human nature...
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders
John Mortimer's Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders sees our eponymous hero tackle his first ever case. It is just after the war and two RAF heroes are found shot...
Centuries of Change: Which Century Saw The Most Change?
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Charade
The book titled Charade by the author Sir John Mortimer. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Where There's a Will
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Mortimer Revealed: The Grimstones 2
Hello, I'm Martha Grimstone, sometimes known as the Magnificent Lady of the Upside-down Writing Act. When I'm not in the mulberry tree, I live with my family in a broken...
Harry Potter 1-3 Box Set: MinaLima Edition
The most magical gift for anyone who loves the wizarding world! A stunning, interactive collector's set featuring the first three books in J.K. Rowling's spellbinding Harry Potter series, designed and...
The Destroying Of Harry Blyne
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Author: Peter Moir FotheringhamBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical fiction, The Destroying Of Harry Blyne, chronicles the tumultuous life of its...
David Stirling: The Phoney Major: The Life, Times and Truth about the Founder of the SAS
Author: Gavin Mortimer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special...
Quite Honestly
Quite Honestly - a hilarious crime novel by bestselling Rumpole author John Mortimer Life couldn't be better for Lucinda Purefoy. She's got a steady boyfriend, a degree in social sciences...
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders
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The Summer of a Dormouse: A Year of Growing Old Disgracefully
One day John Mortimer is checking a reference in his "Complete Shakespeare" when the page falls open in the middle of "Henry VI, Part II" and his eye catches hold...
The Narrowing Stream
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Rumpole of the Bailey
New to Penguin Modern Classics, the very first selection of stories featuring the irrepressible Rumpole Horace Rumpole, the old boy committed to defending the apparently indefensible, trusting of a jury,...
I Was Jack Mortimer
A man climbs into Ferdinand Sponer's cab, gives the name of a hotel, and before he reaches it has been murdered: shot through the throat. And though Sponer has so...
Felix in the Underworld
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Mortimer's A to Zs of English History
How did the introduction of the button change medieval life? If you found yourself in Elizabethan England, should you kiss your hostess on the lips? Why were pistols safer than...
In Character
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Author: John MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: ALLEN LANE, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJohn Mortimer's In Character presents a collection of insightful and often humorous interviews with prominent...
Rumpole
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Author: John MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowed spine. Clean text. Rumpole presents the captivating world of a curmudgeonly Old Bailey barrister,...
Guidance from the Greatest: What the World War Two generation can teach us about how we live our lives
Author: Gavin Mortimer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'We will overcome it [and] I hope in the years to come, everyone will be able to take pride in how...
The Oxford Book of Villains
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Rumpole
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: WornPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxed spine. A beloved classic of British legal fiction, Rumpole chronicles the adventures of Horace Rumpole, a rumpled, claret-loving...