SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1968* Publisher: Shire Publications.* Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. No creases to spine or hinge. Lightly aged. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp & tight. Dedication dated Christmas 1970, no inscriptions or marks to text, no other visible faults. minimal tanning to page edges. VG* Illustrations: One block 32 pp. b/w photos.* Pages: 62 pp. text. ii pp. bibliography & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- Contents include the origins of inn signs, royal and heraldic signs, animal signs, signs of travel, trade signs, sporting signs, great events and occasions, famous people, comic and curious signs.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. edition with minimal shelf wear & light tanning reducing it to VG+*

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Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (published 1950) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. Although it may considered as the first episode in the Hornblower saga, it was written as a prequel, the first Hornblower novel, The Happy Return, being published in 1937.

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3879
Title: Discovering Inn Signs.
Author: Lamb, Cadbury Wright, Gordon
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - VG/VG++/ND
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
ISBN 10: 0852630549
ISBN 13: 9780852630549
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Place of Publication: Aukylesbury, Bucks. UK. 64
Date Published: 1968-07-01

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