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The Book of the Standard Vanguard, A practical Handbook Covering All Series I, II and III Models to 1958
by ABBEY Staton
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Pitman, 1959 cloth spine, papere wrappers with a rubbed and worn dust jacket over this, finger marked fore edge, still generally clean internally, 118pp + advert at rear, small pencil notation to rear fep, rear dust jacket flap is detaching, reduced postage charge to some locations. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Good. 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall.
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- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011747
- Title
- The Book of the Standard Vanguard, A practical Handbook Covering All Series I, II and III Models to 1958
- Author
- ABBEY Staton
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pitman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Pitman's Motorists Library Automotive Handbook Manual Mechanical Car Automobile Maintenance Repair Vintage Hobbyist Car Collector
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRANSPORT AVIATION MOTORING;
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