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Local Description1983. Reprint. A near fine copy. DescriptionHorace Rumpole, whose legal triumphs, plundering sorties and less-than-salubrious hat are celebrated in this first omnibus edition of Rumpole stories. This edition includes Rumpole of the Bailey, The Trials of Rumpole and Rumpole's Return. Author descriptionJohn Mortimer is a novelist, playwright and former practising barrister. Among his many publications are several volumes of Rumpole stories and a trilogy of political novels (Paradise Postponed, Titmuss Regained and The Sound of Trumpets) featuring Leslie Titmuss - a character as brilliant as Rumpole. John Mortimer received a knighthood for his services to the arts in 1998. He lives near Henley-on-Thames. |