Howard spring biography

  • Howard Spring (born Feb. 10, , Cardiff, Wales—died May 3, , Falmouth, Cornwall, Eng.) was a.
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  • Howard Spring (10 February – 3 May ) was a Welsh author and journalist.

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    Howard Spring Book Collection


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    Medium: Printed

    Number of items: 61 items

    The Cardiff-born novelist (Robert) Howard Spring () became a journalist on the Manchester Guardian in , and is best known for his novel Shabby Tiger (), which is set in Manchester. This collection includes copies of Spring’s novels, short stories, plays and autobiographical writings. There are a number of UK first editions with dust jackets, plus paperbacks with pictorial covers. Also included is a copy of The Queens Book of the Red Cross ([London]: Hodder and Stoughton, ), a fundraising volume for the British Red Cross Society published during the Second World War, to which Spring contributed a short story entitled ‘Christmas Honeymoon’.

    Associated works include autobiographies and memoirs by Howard Spring’s wife, Marion Ursula (née Pye) () who wrote under the name Marion Howard Spring.

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    Darkie and Co.
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    Genre/Series: Children's Book
    Publisher: Oxford University Press, London
    Synopsis: The adventures of 'Darkie', an eleven-year-old really called John and his dog Bingo, who run away from home and meet some extraordinary people,
    Notes: The author's first published book
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    Oxford University Press reprint

    Shabby Tiger
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    Genre/Series: Novel
    Publisher: Collins, London
    Synopsis: Set in Manchester, follows the lives of some of the inhabitants including artist, Nick Faunt, the beautiful but amoral Anna Fitzgerald and ambitious Rachel Rosing who features in his second novel of that name.
    Notes: The author's first adult novel
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    Collins reprint

    Rachel Rosing
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    Genre/Series: Novel
    Publisher: Collins, London
    Synopsis: Beautiful and calculating, the heartless social climber Rachel Rosing's story of her marriage, career as an actress and near fame until a final disaster.
    Notes: Sequel to Shabby Tiger
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    Collins reprint

    Sampson's Circus
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    Genre/Series: Children's Book
    Publisher: Faber and Faber, Lond

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    Book parade / Howard Spring

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    Spring, Howard,
    Description:
    • London: Constable,
    • xvi, p. ; 21 cm.
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    • A collection time off book reviews, originally in print in interpretation Manchester Protector and interpretation Evening Standard.
    • "First published "
    • Includes index.
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