Saturday 31 July 2010

THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF DARKNESS


THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF DARKNESS
BY
BARRY VAN-ASTEN


















All images Copyright Barry Van-Asten

A BORLEY BIBLIOGRAPHY


A BORLEY BIBLIOGRAPHY
BY
BARRY VAN-ASTEN


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______________.: The search for Harry Price. Duckworth. 1978.
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___________.: ‘Ghosts’ (Part of the Sunday Dispatch, London, Dec 24, 1944).
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