Hardy: An Illustrated History
by Hurst, Alan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0718212452
- ISBN 13
- 9780718212452
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Kaye and Ward Ltd, 1980. First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 215pp. Dustwrapper has not been price clipped. Gilt embossed titling to the spine. Very slight shelfwear to the edges of wrapper with a very small indentation to the front surface. Perhaps the slightest of bumps to the lower front corner concealed by wrapper. Lower spine ever so slightly turned in also concealed by wrapper. Numerous black and white photographs and illustrations support the text. Internally clean, tight and fresh. A near fine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 205450
- Title
- Hardy: An Illustrated History
- Author
- Hurst, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0718212452
- ISBN 13
- 9780718212452
- Publisher
- Kaye and Ward Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- X weight
- 0 oz
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