Hobberdy Dick

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Overview:

Title: Hobberdy Dick
Author: K. M. Briggs
Year: 1955
Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode
Price: 12/6
Pages: 191
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: Hobberdy Dick
Notes:
- 1st ed.
- Publ date, price, and credit as "K. M. Briggs" from publisher advertisement The New Statesman and Nation 50:1284 (1955-10-15) p479 "Further Autumn Books"; this one "October 28, 12/6 net".
- One dealer at ABEbooks (bi=22725826427, dealer #4130) provides images that show "K. M. Briggs" on the book spine ("dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine") and on the dustjacket front and spine.