Anatomy of Scotland
by McMillan, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0090984102
- ISBN 13
- 9780090984107
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Leslie Frewin, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. introduction by author, bibliography and index. Pale sage green coloured endpapers. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with white-collar titles to the front panel and backstrip. "This is the definitive book on Scotland. The author, a Scot himself, has written a biography of a country  some might say a nation  capturing its moods, its characteristics, its failures, its triumphs, it hopes and its despairs." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-254, [2] pages,. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Edges and pages slightly aged toned.. Book is in very good condition with minimal signs of age and wear.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sociology & Culture; Scotland; History. ISBN: 0090984102. ISBN/EAN: 9780090984107. Inventory No: 0117028. . 9780090984107
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0117028
- Title
- Anatomy of Scotland
- Author
- McMillan, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0090984102
- ISBN 13
- 9780090984107
- Publisher
- Leslie Frewin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Scotland, biography, sociology, history Sociology & Culture; Scotland; History. Unbranded ISBN: 0090984102 EAN: 9780090984107 McMillan, James Anatomy of Scotland
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About the Seller
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