| John Dene of Toronto: a comedy of Whitehall . By: Herbert Jenkins Contributor(s): Jenkins, Herbert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1974551393 ISBN-13: 9781974551392 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 8" W x 10" (0.63 lbs) 136 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Herbert George Jenkins enkins' parents came from Norfolk and, according to his obituary in The Times, he was educated at Greyfriars College. He began work as a journalist and then spent some 11 years at The Bodley Head before founding his own publishing house in 1912. He remained unmarried and died at the age of 47, on 8 June 1923 after a six-month-long illness, in Marylebone, London(1876 - 8 June 1923) was a British writer and the owner of the publishing company Herbert Jenkins Ltd John Dene comes to England with a great invention, and the intention of gingering-up the Admiralty. His directness and unconventional methods bewilder and embarrass the officials at Whitehall, where, according to him, most of the jobs are held by those "whose great-grandfathers had a pleasant way of saying how-do-you-do to a prince." |
