NEW YORK, USA: FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX. BOUND IN CLEAN BLUE CLOTH WITH CLEAR WHITE TITLES TO SPINE, THIS DATED 8vo 1976 SIXTEENTH REPRINT IS VG IN VG JACKET(UNCLIPPED). FRONT PANEL OF JACKET ILLUSTRATED BY AUTHOR WITH CHILDRENS' SKATING PARTY AND WINDMILL IN BACKGROUND. 204pp WITH SCHEMATIC MAP AND 19 CHAPTERS. SET IN THE OCCUPIED HOLLAND OF WW2, THIS STORY BRINGS TO LIFE THE HEROISM, DANGERS, SHORTAGES, CRUELTIES AND LOVE OF THAT TIME, IN THE LIVES OF FAMILIES LIKE THE VERHAGENS OF THIS BOOK, SNUG IN THEIR WINDMILL HOME. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED "HILDA" BY THE AUTHOR ON FFEP.JACKET IS SLIGHTLY CHIPPED AT TOP EDGE, BUT LOSS IS ABSOLUTLEY MINIMAL. CONDITION VG/VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint.. 1976.

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Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002200428
Title: THE WINGED WATCHMAN
Author: VAN STOCKUM, HILDA
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint.
Publisher: FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX
Place of Publication: NEW YORK, USA
Date Published: 1976
Pages: 204
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: "THE WINGED WATCHMAN" BY HILDA VAN STOCKUM 8vo REPRINT 1976 HARDCOVER, SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND PUBLISHED BY FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX IN NEW YORK. CONDITION VG/VG

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Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

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