Wall of Death : The Building of the Great Wall of China
by GORBING-KING, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 020072052X
- ISBN 13
- 9780200720526
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Abelard-Schuman, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: b/w illustrations by the author, dj is a little rubbed on the edges, small scrape on the back spine fold, spine is faded, flaps are slightly foxed, price unclipped, slight foredge foxing, else vg. 8vo, 127pp. The story of the treachery and human suffering behind the building of the 2000 mile Great Wall, told for younger readers..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mad Hatter Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22I06
- Title
- Wall of Death : The Building of the Great Wall of China
- Author
- GORBING-KING, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 020072052X
- ISBN 13
- 9780200720526
- Publisher
- Abelard-Schuman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Children's & Young Adult, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Non Fiction;
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Mad Hatter Books
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Auckland
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