Tales of a Tent: a remarkable diary of camping holidays in Lakeland in the halcyon days before the First World War
by Valentine, Herbert and Agnes W. Valentine
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- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Beckermet, Cumbria: Michael Moon at the Beckermet Bookshop, 1977. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. As an antiquarian bookseller, I buy thousands of books every year. Occasionally, I come across a book which awakens the collector instinct in me and which makes me feel I would like to add it to my own collection. Tales of a Ten is such a book." Published first in 1913, this wonderful work of nostalgia is augmented with plentiful illustrations including two spectacular black-and-white photographs, one at title page, the other, opposite at frontis. Red and brown pictorial covers. Lovely illustrations throughout.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356438
- Title
- Tales of a Tent: a remarkable diary of camping holidays in Lakeland in the halcyon days before the First World War
- Author
- Valentine, Herbert and Agnes W. Valentine
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Michael Moon at the Beckermet Bookshop
- Place of Publication
- Beckermet, Cumbria
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Herbert Valentine Agnes W. Valentine
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature;
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