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THE LONELY
by Gallico, Paul
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK, "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Date of Publication: 1948* Publisher: The Woman's Book Club.* Binding and cover condition: Orange cloth, white title to spine. Corners lightly bumped, no rubs, minimal shelf wear to head and tail of spine. VG* Jacket condition: No dust jacket. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight age to top edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 127 pp. text. ii pp. blank pages at rear.* Description: A young American is stationed in England during the war. He is engaged to a girl back home, and is sure that he loves her. He forms a friendship with a young English girl, and what is intended to be a casual fling with her in Scotland turns into something more serious...* A NEAR FINE text copy of the 1st thus? with some minor faults but no dust jacket.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1992
- Title
- THE LONELY
- Author
- Gallico, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Thus ?
- Publisher
- The Woman's Book Club.
- Place of Publication
- London UK 129
- Date Published
- 1948-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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