{"product_id":"john-dene-of-toronto-herbert-jenkins-9781974551392","title":"John Dene of Toronto: a comedy of Whitehall . By: Herbert Jenkins","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.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Herbert Jenkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1974551393\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781974551392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/14\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.29d","brand":"Herbert Jenkins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46739065143551,"sku":"9781974551392","price":9.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0dcf5d35-3cd5-4db1-bdd7-44bb75af9978.jpg?v=1743277099","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/john-dene-of-toronto-herbert-jenkins-9781974551392","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}