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Randall and the River of Time
by C. S. Forester
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1951. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A World War One novel by C. S. Forester, a gripping telling of the last one-hundred years of the war. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Randall and the River of Time' is a dramatic novel set in the last days of World War One, a sweeping tale of the war.Written by C. S. Forester, the noted author of the Hornblower series. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart, with a few minor marks. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Light spots to the fore edge. Dustwrapper with a little edgewear, and a few light spots. Dustwrapper is a little age-toned. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 753P74
- Title
- Randall and the River of Time
- Author
- C. S. Forester
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1951
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- Randall and the River of Time c. s. forester war military c. s. forester first world war
Terms of Sale
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Fore Edge
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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