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The Purloined Paperweight

(Company for Henry)

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Details

Author(s):P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):Seymour Chawst
Publisher(s): Simon & Schuster
Year Published: 1967
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Fiction - Novel
Humorous
Age Range: Ages 13-18: Young Adult
Pages: 188
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
LCCN: 67016724
OCLC: 1395931

Description

Jane’s Uncle Henry is possessed of an ancestral seat which he would be happy to be rid of and a certain seventeenth century French paperweight that his American cousin covets for his collection.

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Other Editions

Company for Henry (1967)

Jane’s Uncle Henry is possessed of an ancestral seat which he would be happy to be rid of and a certain seventeenth century French paperweight that his American cousin covets for his collection.

Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, Ltd.
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Company for Henry (2012)

Jane’s Uncle Henry is possessed of an ancestral seat which he would be happy to be rid of and a certain seventeenth century French paperweight that his American cousin covets for his collection.

Publisher: The Overlook Press
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