The Snare is Broken
by Davidson, Alexander
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0561002312
- ISBN 13
- 9780561002316
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Folkstone, England: Bailey Brothers & Swinfen. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0561002312 . Dustjacket creased topof back panel and front flap, light chipping top of spine, spine a little faded. ; A tight solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8.7 X 5.7 X 0.9 inches; 172 pages; "The story of the Battle of Culloden in 1746 when the Duke of Cumberland's soldiers plundered the surrounding countryside, looting, burning and killing. Two families who are loyal to the Jacobite cause set out on a hazardous journey in the hope of reaching safety." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19804
- Title
- The Snare is Broken
- Author
- Davidson, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0561002312
- ISBN 13
- 9780561002316
- Publisher
- Bailey Brothers & Swinfen
- Place of Publication
- Folkstone, England
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 0561002312, Jacobite uprising, scotland, highlands, culloden
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Fiction; Fiction / Historical;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
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