Signed book: Jennings and Darbishire. First edition. London: Collins, 1954. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5 x 7.25, 256 pages. Signed and inscribed in black ink on the first free end page, “Congratulations Denis! Stan Laurel,” and in blue ballpoint, “Oliver Hardy.” A small clipped caricature of the pair is affixed to the page in between signatures. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Tracks. Book condition: VG/G+. Red paper-covered boards; minor rubbing and soiling to exterior; very slightly shelf-cocked (not shaken; binding still strong); foxing on textblock edges and first/last few pages; one very small crack in hinge at title-page. Dust jacket has chips/tears and creases along edges; rubbing along folds; large tear across rear panel repaired with a strip of non-archival tape; spine slightly sunned; minor discoloration/soiling; price-clipped. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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