Clinging To the Wreckage
by Mortimer, John
John Mortimer is a playwright, novelist, and former practicing barrister who has written many film scripts as well as stage, radio, and television plays, the Rumpole plays, for which he received the British Academy Writer of the Year Award, and the adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited. He is the author of twelve collections of Rumpole stories and three acclaimed volumes of autobiography.
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Clinging to the Wreckage
by Mortimer, John
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Deep red cloth covered boards with gilt print, showing a minor amount of shelf wear. Owners' names inside front cover. Pages are clean, tight and intact. Dust jacket shows wear, mainly at the edges and vertices. A few tears, all under 1 cm. John Mortimer was a barrister, screenwriter and author who wrote the 'Brideshead'… Read more about this item Item Price
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by John Mortimer
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London: Penguin Books, 1983. Reprint . Near Fine. 4.25 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Signed by Author. Very slight shelf wear to covers, otherwise excellent. Inscribed and signed by the author to title page: 'To Gwen, with best wishes. John Mortimer'. Overall condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual… Read more about this item Item Price
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Clinging To The Wreckage: A Part Of Life
by Mortimer, John
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New Haven, CT: Ticknor & Fields. Hardcover. 1982. 1st Edition. 8vo 200pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Photographs. A portion of the author's autobiography . Item Price
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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1983. Later printing. Paperback. Very Good. 24th printing of this mass market paperback edition of John Mortimer's witty autobiography. Pp 256 + 12pp b&w photographs. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.
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Middlesex, UK: Penguin Book Group, The, 1983. Book. Fair. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover, reprint, 176g, 256pgs. The creator of Rumpole, the best playwright to ever appear for a murderer at the Central Criminal Court, the son who immortalised a parent in 'A Voyage Round My Father', John Mortimer now gives us his… Read more about this item Item Price
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London: Penguin Books, 1983. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Tight square and clean, flat spine, 256 pages plus 12 pages of b & w plates, Very Good Plus condition with minor edge wear. Check out the scans. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Item Price
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Clinging to the Wreckage: A Part of Life
by MORTIMER, John
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New Haven: Ticknor & Fields, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Light foxing on top page edges, near fine in a near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with short tears on spine ends. By the man who brought you "Brideshead" and the Rumpole stories. Item Price
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Clinging to the wreckage : a part of life
by Mortimer, John (1923-2009)
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London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: vii, 200 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Mortimer, John - 1923-2009. Biography. Authors, English - 20th century ; Biography Item Price
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Clinging to the Wreckage
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Clinging to the Wreckage
by John Mortimer
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Clinging to the Wreckage: A Part of Life
by John Mortimer
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by John Mortimer
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Clinging to the Wreckage : A Part of Life
by John Mortimer
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our… Read more about this item Item Price
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