The Big Room by Sid Chaplin

Budkhurst Hill, Essex, United Kingdom: Scorpion Publishing Ltd, 1989. BE6 - A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a heavy clear plastic lamination applied to the covers plus there are the usual library labels and stamps on the spine, top and bottom outside paper edges, front endpaper, and title page. A mysterious and powerful sewage company has located on the banks of the Thames river. It has risen to power by developing profitable ways of picking Britain clean. Its chosen son is alienated and bored by the company's bureaucracy while at the same time he is fascinated with the workings of the coporate machine to the point that it begins to pervade every aspect of his life. By the author of "The Leaping Lad," "My Fate Cries Out," "The Thin Seam," "On Christmas Day in the Morning," "The Bachelor Uncle and Other Stories," and "In Blackberry Time." 275p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket… Read More

Harrap Publishers, Larousse. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Scorpion Publishing Ltd, 1989-07-01. Paperback. Good. 0.9400 in x 7.6400 in x 5.1200 in. Good Condition. Reasonable wear. Still very usable. Clean, mark-free interior!

Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

ENGLAND: SCORPION PUB.. VG. PAPERBACK. 1ST. 1989.

Collins, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 92 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial card covered boards. Colour illustrations and black and white photographs throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Small area of loss to top of spine. Light tanning to spine and edges. Stains and wear marks overall.

panther. paperback, fair

Collins, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 92 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over paper covered boards with black & white illustrations and plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing.

Paperback. Very Good.