A Fighting Chance
by Ridgway, John & Blyth, Chay
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Paul Hamlyn Ltd, 1966. Enclosed with book is a signed postcard by Ridgway & Blyth: No. 0751 English Rose III. : "Rowed across the Atlantic in 92 days, both of The Parachute Regiment. Left Boston on 4th June and reached Innismore (Galway Bay) on Saturday 3rd September, 1966." Also September 15th 1966 newa article from Surrey and Hants News Atlantic Souvenir Supplement.Quite clean blue cloth cover, thin bumping/rubbing & faint sunning to head & foot of spine, moderate foxing to edges, name to feps, few only msall foxing spots to feps and a few only page margins, binding tight.255p DJ: light yellowing, light rubbing/ faint few scratches, small tear to front cover head edge, 1 cm tear to head of rear flap spine.. Signed. First. Hb. VG/VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022433
- Title
- A Fighting Chance
- Author
- Ridgway, John & Blyth, Chay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Paul Hamlyn Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Spine
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