Elephant Bill
by Williams, J. H. Lt-Col
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1950. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. Foreword by Field-Marshal Sir William Slim. Fascinating account of Elephant Bill's life and work with Elephants, including service with them during World War II. Illustrated with B&W photos. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. 320 p.pages, 720g, 8 3/4" tall. No inscriptions except old penciled price on ffep.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020200
- Title
- Elephant Bill
- Author
- Williams, J. H. Lt-Col
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- NATURE/MILITARY & WAR/ELEPHANTS/WAR ELEPHANTS
Terms of Sale
Cornish Books
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Gilt
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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