A Breath of French Air.
by BATES, H. E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very unobtrusive dampstain at the foot of the spine, which also shows on the verso only of the jacket; better than very good in
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: Michael Joseph,, [1959].. First edition.. original cloth in dust jacket.. Very unobtrusive dampstain at the foot of the spine, which also shows on the verso only of the jacket; better than very good in a jacket with some rubbing at the joints and extremities; one tiny chip at the base of the spine.. 8vo,.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16228
- Title
- A Breath of French Air.
- Author
- BATES, H. E
- Format/Binding
- Original cloth in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very unobtrusive dampstain at the foot of the spine, which also shows on the verso only of the jacket; better than very good in
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- [1959].
- Pages
- 159 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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- Jacket
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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