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A Thousand Miles an Hour
by Herbert Strang
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Howard K. Elcock. Tightly bound blue embossed cloth with title in dark blue on the spine, has some damp-related marks mostly on the back, the jacket is price-clipped with some handling wear and chipping mostly at the top and base of the spine and top corners, no publisher's date printed but probably mid 20th century, an adventure novel suitable for boys set in the Amazon forest.
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- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016633
- Title
- A Thousand Miles an Hour
- Author
- Herbert Strang
- Illustrator
- Howard K. Elcock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION.
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
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- Chipping
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- 12mo
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- 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....
- Cloth
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