ONCE UPON A TIME: AN ADVENTURE
by Wilkins, Vaughan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A very good plus copy, foxing to end papers, edges dusty in a very good dust jacket, small chip to upper front panel, small chip
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, [1949]. First edition. A very good plus copy, foxing to end papers, edges dusty in a very good dust jacket, small chip to upper front panel, small chip to upper spine panel, spine panel shows some age darkening, light wear to corners and base of spine panel. (10389). Octavo, cloth.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10389
- Title
- ONCE UPON A TIME: AN ADVENTURE
- Author
- Wilkins, Vaughan
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good plus copy, foxing to end papers, edges dusty in a very good dust jacket, small chip to upper front panel, small chip
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1949]
- Keywords
- Adventure Fiction
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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