Ancient Scilly
by Ashbee, Paul
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0715365681
- ISBN 13
- 9780715365687
- Seller
-
Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
David & Charles, 1974-11-21. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Plus. 9x6x1. 352pp. (blue spine) large 8vo. sized. 1974. First edition. No inscriptions. A very good, clean, tight copy in good plus jacket. Original publisher's green cloth - gilt embossed to the spine. Slight bumps to the head and tail of the spine. The jacket has not been price-clipped. The jacket is shelf worn and is rubbed - head and tail of the spine with associated chips to two corners and small areas of loss to the other corners. A very good, clean, tight copy in good plus jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022981
- Title
- Ancient Scilly
- Author
- Ashbee, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0715365681
- ISBN 13
- 9780715365687
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot
- Date Published
- 1974-11-21
- Size
- 9x6x1
- X weight
- 28 oz
Terms of Sale
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