Death of an Army
by Farrar-Hockley, Anthony
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Arthur Barker Limited, 1967. 1st Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustated. 195pp. A first edition copy ( 1967) with wrapper. ( blue -grey spine). Bound in navy cloth with gilt embossed lettering to the spine. Illustrated wtih numerous b/w photographic plates. Previous owners ink name, place and date inscription to the front end paper, with a slight corresponding ink mark to the opposing front paste down. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper is price clipped. Short tear of 1 cm to the head of the front panel fo te wrapper and some creasing to the head of the wrapper. Light shelf wear. A very good copy in a very good minus wrapper.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 225728
- Title
- Death of an Army
- Author
- Farrar-Hockley, Anthony
- Illustrator
- Illustated
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arthur Barker Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Price Clipped
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