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Treasure Island According To Spike Milligan
by Milligan, Spike
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/F/F F/F/F
- ISBN 10
- 0753505037
- ISBN 13
- 9780753505038
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HARDBACK "WITH PROLOGUE: HOW GROUCHO JOINED THE CREW,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2000* Publisher: Virgin Publishing Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, silver title to spine. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper by Slatter Anderson. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £10.99. Slight shelf wear to top back edge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight marks, otherwise no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 172 pp. text. ii pp. blank pages at rear.* Description: Treasure Island is the latest, and the last of Spike Milligan?s hilarious reinterpretations of classic works of literature. In this final volume, all of the familiar faces of Robert Louis Stevenson?s original version join in the fun. Squire Trelawney, Jim Hawkins and long John Silver, but they are joined, as were the men of Sherwood in Spike?s Robin Hood, by Groucho Marx.* A FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with NO MAJOR FAULTS.*
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- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3412
- Title
- Treasure Island According To Spike Milligan
- Author
- Milligan, Spike
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/F F/F/F
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st. Imp. FNL.
- ISBN 10
- 0753505037
- ISBN 13
- 9780753505038
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 174
- Date Published
- 2001-04-05
- Size
- 10.8 x 1.3 x 17.7 cm
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