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Return of the Raven: A Badbury Tale (Copy 2).
by Elston, Philip
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0955188687
- ISBN 13
- 9780955188688
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK ?AUTHOR SIGNED COPY,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2010* Publisher: Mpress.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No crease to spine or hinge. Light crease to lower front corner. Seems lightly used. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. AUTHOR SIGNED & DEDICATED to title page. Errata slip to first page. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations or marks to text, no visible faults. No tanning. VG++* Illustrations: Several b/w line drawn illustrations at chapter breaks. Armorial bearing & map at frontis.* Pages: 178 pp. text. xvi pp. advertisements & blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- A tale from Arthurian legend. What if King Arthur were to awaken and slip silently into twenty-first century Britain concerned still for good to conquer evil ? would you believe it ? At the end of 1470 Sir Thomas Malory suggests that Arthur may do so. The call echoing throughout the Arthurian legend remains the same today: ?Be Strong and of A Good Courage?. So read this tale of daring and commitment in the face of hostility and prepare to be surprised.* This is a NEAR VG++, AUTHOR SIGNED copy of the 1st./1st. with some cover wear.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2739
- Title
- Return of the Raven: A Badbury Tale (Copy 2).
- Author
- Elston, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0955188687
- ISBN 13
- 9780955188688
- Publisher
- MPress
- Place of Publication
- UK 195
- Date Published
- 2010-04-01
- Size
- 13 x 1.5 x 19.6 cm
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