A Flight of Hurdles
by Blackwell, Mary
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK ?AUTHOR DEDICATED,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2005* Publisher: McCraith, Sherborne.* Binding and cover condition: Glossy black & white photo-illustrated soft card covers. Staple-bound, no rust. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to covers. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems un-used. A few small marks to front. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Author dedicated to fep. ?To Anne with best wishes from Mary.? Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. VG++* Illustrations: A number of b/w photo-illustrations and line drawings within text throughout.* Pages: 112 pp. text.* Product Description:- ?A Flight of Hurdles,? spans thirty-five years of the author?s life, from 1922 ? 1957. It relates all the most interesting tales from that time and details her most varied occupations and the journeys she was fortunate to have made. She met some fascinating and profoundly interesting people, has had many exciting adventures and made many lasting friendships.* This is a NEAR FINE, AUTHOR DEDICATED copy of the 1st. thus with absolutely minimal shelf wear reducing it to VG*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3826
- Title
- A Flight of Hurdles
- Author
- Blackwell, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn. Thus, 1st. Imp.
- Publisher
- Mary McCraith, Sherborne.
- Place of Publication
- UK 112
- Date Published
- 1900-01-01
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs;
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