The Laughing Policeman

Eric Bruton

Published by T. V. Boardman & Co. Ltd, London, 1963

About this Item

A City of London police novel. British Bloodhound Mystery No.436. Orange boards with black lettering and bloodhound logo, in Denis McLoughlin dustwrapper.City of London street maps on the endpapers.158 pages, Very good book in a very good dustwrapper with some wear to the spine ends, original "12s. 6d. net" price intact on the front flap. The book is inscribed and signed by the author on the title page around the author's printed name " For Dianne from (Eric Bruton - printed name) a poor struggling/ author (forgive the word) Eric". Also inscribed on the copyright page, by publisher T.V. Boardman : "Best wishes and if you ever write a /crime novel I'd love to read it!/ Tom". Dianne is Diane Doubtfire, author and teacher of creative writing, She has written her own name on the front free endpaper.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Laughing Policeman
• Publisher: T. V. Boardman & Co. Ltd, London
• Publication Date: 1963
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Inscribed and Signed By the Author and Publisher