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AWAY ALL BOATS
by KENNETH DODSON
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: ANGUS & ROBERTSON, 1955 Navy Blue Boards with Gilt titles to spine, 220 x 150 mm approx. [ii] + 508 pp. First Edition 1955. WWII fiction based on the author's wartime service aboard a US Navy Attack Transport. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.VG/Good (Book - no notable shelf wear or soiling, no previous owner name or insc. mild even tanning to paper of book block, binding sound. Dust Jacket - white background tanned, rubbed to extremities with small chips loss max - 7 x 10 mm approx bottom front panel. Non price clipped. Publisher's replacement price of 16/- over original. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128518
- Title
- AWAY ALL BOATS
- Author
- KENNETH DODSON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- ANGUS & ROBERTSON
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Away all Boats, Kenneth Dodson, U.S.S Belinda, Attack Transport, Maritime Books, WWII, Fiction,
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- Gilt
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