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CD/Spoken Word:

9781455123155, titled "The Trials of Rumpole: Library Edition" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 20, 2012), cover price $69.00

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Product Description: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format.] [Read by Frederick Davidson] Horace Rumpole--who never prosecutes, whose fame rests on an infinite knowledge of blood and typewriters, whose court scenes are proverbial, whose home is ruled by Mrs...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9781455123179 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 20, 2012), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format.

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Product Description: A wonderful collection, starring the world's most beloved barrister, including a fragment of a new Rumpole story. John Mortimer died in 2009, but will never be forgotten. While still a practicing barrister, Mortimer took up the pen, and the rest is literary history...read more

Hardcover:

9780670023066 | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, November 10, 2011), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A wonderful collection, starring the world's most beloved barrister, including a fragment of a new Rumpole story.

Hardcover:

9780670021352 | Viking Pr, October 29, 2009, cover price $21.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9781602837997 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, October 27, 2009), cover price $24.95

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His ire raised by a series of procedural abuses through which children have been imprisoned without trial for innocent activities, barrister Horace Rumpole defends a youth who has been targeted for playing on a posh street.

Hardcover:

9781410404831 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 5, 2008), cover price $30.95 | also contains Rumpole Misbehaves
9780670018307 | Viking Pr, November 15, 2007, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: His ire raised by a series of procedural abuses through which children have been imprisoned without trial for innocent activities, barrister Horace Rumpole defends a youth who has been targeted for playing on a posh street.

Paperback:

9780143114116 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 25, 2008), cover price $14.00 | also contains Rumpole Misbehaves

CD/Spoken Word:

9781602833036 | Unabridged edition (Audiogo, December 1, 2007), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: His ire raised by a series of procedural abuses through which children have been imprisoned without trial for innocent activities, barrister Horace Rumpole defends a youth who has been targeted for playing on a posh street.

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Hardcover:

9781410404831 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 5, 2008), cover price $30.95 | also contains Rumpole Misbehaves

Paperback:

9780143114116 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 25, 2008), cover price $14.00 | also contains Rumpole Misbehaves

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Product Description: Collected and published for the first time, "In Other Words" is a book of verse, anecdotes and memories from Britain's best-loved raconteur based on his long-running one-man charity show, Mortimer's Miscellany. These are the stories with which John Mortimer, QC, has been entertaining the nation for years: of seedy criminals and the even seedier criminal justice system, of boyhood and his remarkable father, of passion and politics, and most of all English eccentrics from Lord Byron to the present day...read more

Hardcover:

9780670917877 | Gardners Books, October 30, 2008, cover price $26.20 | About this edition: Collected and published for the first time, "In Other Words" is a book of verse, anecdotes and memories from Britain's best-loved raconteur based on his long-running one-man charity show, Mortimer's Miscellany.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Paperback:

9781437028249 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 1, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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A follow-up to Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders finds the curmudgeonly barrister struggling to defend a Pakistani doctor who has been falsely accused of aiding al Qaeda, an effort that is complicated by Rumpole's exacting wife's decision to record her life story. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780670038046 | 1 edition (Viking Pr, November 16, 2006), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Curmudgeonly barrister Horace Rumpole struggles to defend a Pakistani doctor who has been falsely accused of aiding al-Qaeda, an effort that is complicated by Rumpole's exacting wife's decision to record her life story.

Paperback:

9780143112587 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 30, 2007), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A follow-up to Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders finds the curmudgeonly barrister struggling to defend a Pakistani doctor who has been falsely accused of aiding al Qaeda, an effort that is complicated by Rumpole's exacting wife's decision to record her life story.

Library:

9781585479580 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, June 1, 2007), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: The bestselling barrister is back—and ready to take on his most timely case yet When Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders—John Mortimer’s first Rumpole novel ever—debuted last year, devoted fans came to it in droves.

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A zany compilation of works by one of the twentieth century's leading humorists features two of his most popular novels, The Code of the Woosters and Uncle Fred in the Springtime, as well as fourteen short stories and three autobiographical pieces. 10,000 first printing.
By John Mortimer (introduced by) and P. G. Wodehouse

Hardcover:

9780307266613 | Everymans Library, June 19, 2007, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: A compilation of works by one of the twentieth century's leading humorists features two novels, The Code of the Woosters and Uncle Fred in the Springtime, as well as fourteen short stories and three autobiographical pieces.

Product Description: It's been a year of Morocco, America and European locations. It's been a year of Zeffirelli and Tea with Mussolini, and of the culmination of the campaign to rebuild the Royal Court Theatre. But it's also been the year when a fall signals the need for strategies of military proportions simply to get out of a chair or cross a room...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9780753125700 | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, August 30, 2006), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: It's been a year of Morocco, America and European locations.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780753111659 | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, October 30, 2005), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: It's been a year of Morocco, America and European locations.

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Now, for the first time, the sensational story of the Penge Bungalow Murders case is told in full: how, shortly after the war, Rumpole took on the seemingly impossible task of defending young Simon Jerold, accused of murdering his father and his father's friend with a German officer's gun.

Paperback:

9780141017761 | New edition (Gardners Books, August 4, 2005), cover price $12.90 | About this edition: Now, for the first time, the sensational story of the Penge Bungalow Murders case is told in full: how, shortly after the war, Rumpole took on the seemingly impossible task of defending young Simon Jerold, accused of murdering his father and his father's friend with a German officer's gun.

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After collapsing in court, Rumpole finds himself in the Primrose Path Nursing Home. Things aren't looking good until he realises something is wrong, then all his intelligence and insight into human nature comes to the fore. This is a collection of six stories featuring Rumpole.

Paperback:

9780141011202 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 2, 2003), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: After collapsing in court, Rumpole finds himself in the Primrose Path Nursing Home.

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British life since World War II is illuminated through the lives and fortunes of Leslie Titmuss and the people of the village of Rapstone Fanner

Paperback:

9780140069280 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, August 1, 1997), cover price $11.95 | also contains Information Systems for Emergency Management | About this edition: British life since World War II is illuminated through the lives and fortunes of Leslie Titmuss and the people of the village of Rapstone Fanner

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Product Description: The first-ever Rumpole story, introducing many of the characters and setting the scene for the whole series. In reminiscent mood, Horace Rumpole, barrister, looks back to his successful defence of 16-year-old Jim Timson, member of a large and industrious family of south London.

Paperback:

9780146000065 | Penguin USA, September 1, 1995, cover price $0.95 | About this edition: The first-ever Rumpole story, introducing many of the characters and setting the scene for the whole series.

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Product Description: Leslie Titmuss is the anti-hero of "Paradise Postponed", portrayed on screen by David Threlfall. In this novel, John Mortimer continues the rise of the complaisant Titmuss, now married to a second unpleasant wife.

Paperback:

9780140171853 | Tie in edition (Penguin USA, March 1, 1992), cover price $12.95 | also contains Grass, Sky, Song: Promise and Peril in the World of Grassland Birds | About this edition: Leslie Titmuss is the anti-hero of "Paradise Postponed", portrayed on screen by David Threlfall.

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Basking in the Florida sunshine during a well-deserved vacation, barrister Horace Rumpole learns of a case that seems tailor-made for his unique investigative skills

Hardcover:

9781562870386 | Armchair Detective Library, February 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Basking in the Florida sunshine during a well-deserved vacation, barrister Horace Rumpole learns of a case that seems tailor-made for his unique investigative skills

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Horace Rumpole, an English barrister, in dealing with cases of robbery, drug-peddling, rape, divorce, and murder, must often use his sly insight and years of experience to uncover the truth

Paperback:

9780140046700 | Viking Pr, cover price $5.95 | also contains Sandy: Easyread Large Edition | About this edition: Horace Rumpole, an English barrister, in dealing with cases of robbery, drug-peddling, rape, divorce, and murder, must often use his sly insight and years of experience to uncover the truth

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