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The Gamecock
by BALDWIN, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0571114490
- ISBN 13
- 9780571114498
- Seller
-
Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, Incorporated, 1980. Bound in light brown cloth with gold lettering to spine, is an ex-Marine Society volume with a bookplate of same to ffep. Has The Marine Society stamp to bottom page edges and wavy first 2 pages of volume. Shows light wear to extremes as does dustwrapper. 160 pgs.. First U.K. Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.
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- Bookseller
- abookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6000732
- Title
- The Gamecock
- Author
- BALDWIN, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0571114490
- ISBN 13
- 9780571114498
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women's Studies;
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- VG+/VG+
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- Dustwrapper
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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