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Vagabond of Verse. Robert Service. Inscribed by the author. A Biography.
by Mackay, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear, spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar).
- Seller
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Fair Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh.: Mainstream., 1995.. First edition. . Hardcover. . Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear, spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar). . Octavo.. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Claude & ? with my very best wishes. Tom Mackay Jan 16, 1999 Whitehorse Yukon Ter". And inscribed by many members of the Robert Service Society. Related material laid in.
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- Bookseller
- BookMine
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192178
- Title
- Vagabond of Verse. Robert Service. Inscribed by the author. A Biography.
- Author
- Mackay, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear, spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar).
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Mainstream.
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh.
- Date Published
- 1995.
- Pages
- 416 pps.
- Size
- Octavo.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
BookMine
Biblio member since 2004
Fair Oaks, California
About BookMine
The BookMine has been selling quality out-of-print, rare and first edition books since 1984.
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- Octavo
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- Shelf Wear
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