Here you'll find a collection of all the books I have relating to Hancock in category a. This particular category is added to very rarely, as books wholly dedicated to Hancock are themselves very rare. However, any additions that are added will be highlighted in green text (for a week or so after first appearing), for easy recognition (by regulars), on subsequent visits. You'll be able to click-and-go straight to the latest addition/s. Virtually all of the books featured on the following pages are now out of print. Only a few are current publications and still available to buy. All can be found second-hand, if you look hard enough. So keep those minces peeled!

Books wholly dedicated to 'the lad himself' - 1961 to 2004
Key Date Publisher Title and Author H/b or P/b
 
1961 André Deutsch Ltd Hancock by Galton & Simpson Hardback
1962 Corgi Books Anthony Aloysius St John HANCOCK by Galton & Simpson Paperback
1963 British Railways Board The Truth About The Railways by British Railways Paperback
1969 William Kimber and Co. Ltd Hancock by Freddie Hancock & David Nathan Hardback
1974 The Woburn Press Hancock's Half Hour by Galton & Simpson Hardback
1975 Futura Publications Ltd Hancock's Half Hour by Galton & Simpson Paperback
1975 Coronet Books Hancock by Freddie Hancock & David Nathan Paperback
1975 The Woburn Press The Entertainers - Tony Hancock by Philip Oakes Hardback
1975 Woburn / Futura The Entertainers - Tony Hancock by Philip Oakes Paperback
1977 Polytantric Press Hancock's Last Half Hour by Heathcote Williams Hardback
1977 Polytantric Press Hancock's Last Half Hour by Heathcote Williams Paperback
1978 Eyre Methuen Ltd Tony Hancock 'Artiste' by Roger Wilmut Hardback
1983 Methuen London Ltd Tony Hancock 'Artiste' by Roger Wilmut Paperback
1986 Ariel / BBC Books Hancock (revised edition) by Freddie Hancock & David Nathan Paperback
1986 Bibliophile Books Ltd Tony Hancock 'Artiste' (revised edition) by Roger Wilmut Hardback
1986 Macdonald Queen Anne Press The Illustrated Hancock by Roger Wilmut Hardback
1986 Robson Books Ltd The Best Of Hancock by Galton & Simpson Hardback
1986 Guild Publishing / BCA Edition The Best Of Hancock by Galton & Simpson Hardback
1987 Macdonald Queen Anne Press The Illustrated Hancock by Roger Wilmut Paperback
1987 Penguin Books The Best Of Hancock by Galton & Simpson Paperback
1987 BBC Books Hancock's Half-Hour - The Classic Years by Galton & Simpson Hardback
1993 Robson Books Ltd The Best Of Hancock by Galton & Simpson Paperback
1996 BBC Books Hancock (revised edition) by Freddie Hancock & David Nathan Paperback
1998 The Book Guild Ltd Hancock's Last Stand by Edward Joffe Hardback
1999 Methuen London Ltd Hancock's Last Stand by Edward Joffe Paperback
1999 Century Books Ltd When the Wind Changed by Cliff Goodwin Hardback
2000 Arrow Books Ltd When the Wind Changed by Cliff Goodwin Paperback
2004 Century Books Ltd Fifty Years of Hancock's Half-Hour by Richard Webber Hardback

28 variations of publication, with 14 being unique - Only a couple more still to be added in this category. Those of which are either schools related or large print editions. New books, which could be included in this category, are published only very occasionally. So don't hold your breath! However, still watch this space! You never know...

This book should be easy to find. Indeed you may trip over one. So mind your step!
This book can be found, but you may have to look harder, it won't just fall into your lap!

This book is very difficult to find. If you do find a copy relatively easily, then you were lucky!

This book is as rare as they come. Indeed, it's like gold dust. I'd almost defy you to find a copy!

 

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