Bill Badger's Big Mistake
by BB
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
U.K.: Hamish Hamilton, 1966. 2nd impression. Pictorial bds. Bump/rubbing and fraying to spine ends and corners. Binding strip to back endpaper hinge. front endpaper hinge split. Ffep missing. Lib. stamp to copyright page. Top corner of page 7-12 missing. Pages 8-12 loose. Tear to some page edges. B/W illus. Patchy soiling to text. Unclipped dustjacket in clear protective sleeve sellotaped to bds. Losses to jacket corners and spine ends. 40 mm x 15 mm loss to top front jacket edge near spine. 7 mm x 15 mm loss to bottom edge of jacket front near spine and partial loss to top back jacket edge near spine. Lib. sticker to bottom jacket spine end. . Hard Cover. Fair/poor/Good. Illus. by D. J. Watkins-Pitchford. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- Harry Righton
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 029610
- Title
- Bill Badger's Big Mistake
- Author
- BB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- U.K.
- Date Published
- 1966
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Harry Righton
Biblio member since 2003
Evesham, Worcestershire
About Harry Righton
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