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Look Back with Astonishment - Volume Three of an Autobiography
by Smith, Dodie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0491021984
- ISBN 13
- 9780491021982
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: W H Allen, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Publisher's brown boards with gilt spine lettering. Spine tips pushed and a couple of tiny bumps to the boards overall a VG+ copy in like price-clipped dustwrapper. Inscribed by the Author to the front free end-paper: "For John Brown,/ with all kind thoughts/ from/ Dodie Smith/ 1979". ISBN: 0 491 02198 4. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490721821
- Title
- Look Back with Astonishment - Volume Three of an Autobiography
- Author
- Smith, Dodie
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0491021984
- ISBN 13
- 9780491021982
- Publisher
- W H Allen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- Spine
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- Dustwrapper
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
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