Vets Might Fly.
by HERRIOT, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1976. London: Michael Joseph, 1976. 8vo., publisher's black boards, spine lettered in gilt; in the original unlipped dust-wrapper; pp. [vi], 7-255; with illustrations in the text throughout; light sunning to spine; small mark to lower panel of wrapper; light spotting to upper and outer edges; a little offsetting to endpapers; small mark to verso of half-title, else a very good copy. First edition, inscribed by the author to the title. Herriot's novel follows his life as he is 'thrown into another new environment in the RAF' (front flap). The story harks illustrates his triumphs and tribulations, all set in the wonders of the Yorkshire Dales.
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- Bookseller
- Henry Sotheran Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2115479
- Title
- Vets Might Fly.
- Author
- HERRIOT, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1976
Terms of Sale
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Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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London, London
About Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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