When I Grow Up: An Autobiography.
by Barraclough, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0731667093
- ISBN 13
- 9780731667093
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Victor Harbour, SA: Rallye Publications, 1989. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good jacket), black & white text-photos, spine jacket little faded, glossy paper, minor edgewear. 246 pp. The humorous and entertaining autobiography of John Barraclough, a flamboyant dealer in classic cars and a car racing driver, both before and after World War 2, based largely in Sydney and Melbourne. During the war, he was a pilot in the RAAF and had many remarkable adventures.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18223
- Title
- When I Grow Up: An Autobiography.
- Author
- Barraclough, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0731667093
- ISBN 13
- 9780731667093
- Publisher
- Rallye Publications
- Place of Publication
- Victor Harbour, SA
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- australian biography, autobiography, businessmen, transport cars, sport, racing cars, military, world war 2 (ww2), aviation, raaf, pilots
- Bookseller catalogs
- AUSTRALIAN BIOGRAPHY;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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