Asleep at the Wheel
by Catherine Moye
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0370312880
- ISBN 13
- 9780370312880
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bodley Head, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Cloth Boards with Dust Jacket, 8vo, 216 pages, good to very good, boards have slight spotting, Dust Jacket has mild rubbing, slight yellowing, some spots on inside flaps, Dust Jacket has slight yellowing, faint marks, otherwise pages clean. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0370312880. ISBN/EAN: 9780370312880. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: X19989. . 9780370312880
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- X19989
- Title
- Asleep at the Wheel
- Author
- Catherine Moye
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0370312880
- ISBN 13
- 9780370312880
- Publisher
- Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- BZDB1 British fiction humour Fiction; ISBN: 0370312880 EAN: 9780370312880 Catherine Moye Asleep at the Wheel
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Biblio member since 2004
Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
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