CROMPTON RICHMAL: (1890-1969) English writer, remembered for her
Just William s…

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CROMPTON RICHMAL: (1890-1969) English writer, remembered for her Just William series of books. A.L.S., Richmal Crompton, one page, 8vo, Chislehurst, 7th May 1956, to [Peter] Bland. Crompton thanks her correspondent for their letter and continues ´I am very glad to hear that you enjoy my work & have much pleasure in enclosing the autographs´ (no longer present). VG

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CROMPTON RICHMAL: (1890-1969) English writer, remembered for her Just William series of books. A.L.S., Richmal Crompton, one page, 8vo, Chislehurst, 7th May 1956, to [Peter] Bland. Crompton thanks her correspondent for their letter and continues ´I am very glad to hear that you enjoy my work & have much pleasure in enclosing the autographs´ (no longer present). VG

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