Crispin, Edmund, 1921-1978 (Personal Name)

Old catalog heading: Montgomery, Robert Bruce

His The moving toyshop, 1981, c1974: t.p. (Edmund Crispin) jkt. (a composer of music for motion pictures under his real name, Bruce Montgomery)

20th cent. crime & mystery writers, 1980 (Crispin, Edmund; b. 10/2/21; d. 9/15/78)

LC manual cat. (hdg.: Montgomery, Robert Bruce; usage: Bruce Montgomery (music), Edmund Crispin (fiction))

El canto del cisne, 2012: title page (Edmund Crispin) jacket (Edmund Crispin, Bruce Montgomery)

Wikipedia, July 15, 2016 (Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery (usually credited as Bruce Montgomery) (October 2, 1921 -- September 15, 1978), an English crime writer and composer. Montgomery was born in Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire; he graduated from St John's College, Oxford, in 1943, with a BA in modern languages, having for two years been its organ scholar and choirmaster. He first became established under his own name as a composer of vocal and choral music. Montgomery wrote nine detective novels and two collections of short stories under the pseudonym Edmund Crispin)