United Kingdom: Collins. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. A good presumed 1st Edition hardcover in a not quite good dustjacket. The book is in clean red boards bumped and a little rubbed to the spine ends and corners. Internally the letter "R" is inked on the front endpaper, else no writing or markings on the slightly toned pages which are a little tanned to the textblock edges. The aged dustwrapper is bumped to the edges with small closed tears and chips - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .

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Bookseller: The Old Bookshelf (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 58409
Title: SANDY WAS A SOLDIER'S BOY
Author: Walker, David
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+ in Fair dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Collins
Place of Publication: United Kingdom
Date Published: 1957
Keywords: Children's Fiction

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Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016

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