The Siege at Peking
by Peter Fleming
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper, 1959. Second Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Harper & Brothers; New York, 1959. Hardcover. A Very Good, blue boards and grey cloth spine with orange lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some sunning along board and spine edges, previous owner name and date handwritten in ink on front pastedown, small bookstore sticker bottom rear pastedown, some age toning to pages, few small soiled spots on text block edges, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, some sunning to panels/flaps and spine and verso, couple of small moisture stains verso bottom front panel edge, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 273pp., bibliography, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040362
- Title
- The Siege at Peking
- Author
- Peter Fleming
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Harper
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8x5x1
- Weight
- 1.31 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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