SANDY WAS A SOLDIER'S BOY
by Walker, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
United Kingdom: Collins. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. A good presumed 1st Edition hardcover in a not quite good dustjacket. The book is in clean red boards bumped and a little rubbed to the spine ends and corners. Internally the letter "R" is inked on the front endpaper, else no writing or markings on the slightly toned pages which are a little tanned to the textblock edges. The aged dustwrapper is bumped to the edges with small closed tears and chips - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58409
- Title
- SANDY WAS A SOLDIER'S BOY
- Author
- Walker, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Children's Fiction
Terms of Sale
The Old Bookshelf
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About the Seller
The Old Bookshelf
Biblio member since 2005
Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
About The Old Bookshelf
Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....