Buy this book on-line BROOME**, Captain JACK: : SERVICES WRENDEREDLONDON.WILLIAM KIMBER,1974. ISBN 0718303733.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE/NFINE.
Presentation inscrptn ffe,price-clipped dw/dj, coloured illus.Two small closed tears top edge dw/dj.8vo,128pp.
Verses about Wrens in dockyards,on parade grounds,driving cars,tele-printers and motor-boats.
This edition is now out-of- print as the publisher ceased trading in the late 1980's.
William Kimber himself,worked for Hutchinson for about 17 years before founding "William Kimber & Co" in 1950.It specialized in aviation, war memoirs,autobiographies and motor-racing titles until 1973 when "Haunted Cornwall" took off and the Ghost Stories became another specialty.The company was bought by Thorsons in 1988,and therefore ceased publishing under that name.
William Kimber was purchased by Thorsons in 1988 and therefore ceased publishing under that name.Thorsons was purchased by William Collins in 1989.William Collins became wholly owned by News Corporation in 1990, and was then incorporated into HarperCollins Publishers.The name of William Kimber has not been used for publishing since that,making all previously published titles by them,out-of-print,under that name.
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