London England: Viking, 1990. Rumpole a la Carte (Rumpole Ser.) wear and tear to price clipped jacket Six new tales of that Wordsworth-loving cigar-smoking Defender of the Faith - Horace Rumpole. This book will gratify the palate of the most discerning Rumpole connoisseur. Ingredients include She Who Must Be Obeyed in full sail; the towering genius of Claude Erskine-Brown; his fair wife, Phillida, the Portia of Equity Court; Miss Liz Probert, daughter of Red Ron Probert; Uncle Tom, still putting into the waste-paper basket in the clerk's room; and several encounters with old darlings on the Bench such as Sir Guthrie Featherstone, Mr. Justice 'Ollie' Oliphant, Mr. 'Injustice' Graves and their judicial bretheren. Slight shelf wear to edges and corners of D/J. Dye from book to inside of D/J.. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.

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Bookseller: thelondonbookworm.com (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 087517
Title: Rumpole a la Carte
Author: Mortimer, John Clifford
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Edition: Reprint
ISBN 10: 0670832847
ISBN 13: 9780670832842
Publisher: Viking
Place of Publication: London England
Date Published: 1990
Keywords: Fiction/Barrister/Six Stories/Rumpole
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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