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Author : Richmal Crompton (illustrated by Thomas Henry) Title: William’s Television Show Publication: First UK Edition 2nd Impression (Abridged) Published By George Newnes London 1964…………………………… (See Pictures) Condition Of Book and Dust-Jacket: This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher’s red cloth with red title lettering blocked in black to spine,in a Very Good Dust-jacket,which has a couple of small 3mm repaired closed tears to the edges of the dust-wrapper.Not Price clipped and this copy has NO previous ownership inscriptions present.There is some foxing to the front endpaper and only minor spotting along the fore-edge of the book.The book was acquired from the private library of a discerning and avid collector of rare children’s books.Illustrated in black and white by Thomas Henry.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning to spine.Richmal Crompton Lamburn was born at Bury in Lancashire, the second child of Reverend Edward John Sewell Lamburn, a teacher at the Bury Grammar School and his wife Clara (née Crompton).She attended schools in Lancashire and Derbyshire and later won a scholarship to study at the Royal Holloway College in London, receiving a BA Honours degree in Classics.She also took part in the Women’s Suffrage movement at the time.At age 27 she moved to Bromley High School in south east London where she began her writing in earnest.She died in 1969 at her home in Farnborough in Kent.8vo 185pp First Edition 2nd (abridged Impression) 1964 Postage: (Free Insurance Is Included)UK Postage: £3.50 Sent Royal Mail 48 Tracked 2-3 Working Days Air-Mail With Insurance: £9.95 (Europe) 5-12 working days Air-Mail With Insurance £12.95 (Rest of the World) 7 – 21 working days Air-Mail With Insurance Zone 3 USA £14.95 7-21 working days Payments:Paypal We are happy to send you a paypal invoice on completion of the saleNB: All Parcels sent Overseas come with full Private Insurance.We can provide tracking for parcels going overseas but there is an added cost for this NB: AS From 1st July 2020 USA is Now World Zone 3 and Air-Mail is now £14.95 Approx 7-21 Days Delivery…..Be Aware that due to the pandemic some delays are occurring to the arrival times of parcels
