Donald Campbell: An Informal Biography
by Douglas Young-James SIGNED
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/Poor
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Neville Spearman, 1968. Very informative book on Donald Campbell and his life of land and water speed records, written by a personal friend of Donald Campbell.159 pages in overall clean condition just light browning to outer edges of pages.Inscription on front endpaper from the author To Jan from the author Douglas 1969.Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, dustwrapper is little worn on edges with tiny losses to edges, few creases and tear to top left corner 2½ inches long, a little browned to edges, not price clipped 25s, Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Poor. 8 ¾ x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008572
- Title
- Donald Campbell: An Informal Biography
- Author
- Douglas Young-James SIGNED
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Neville Spearman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8 ¾ x 5¾ Inches
- Keywords
- Land Speed Record, Water Speed Record, Biography, Signed By Author, Noisbn
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Copies; motoring/ Motor Sport; Biography;
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About the Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey
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