Escape to Berkshire
by H C Asterley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Pall Mall Press, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 1961. A very uncommon post apocalyptic novel. A Young survive a thermo-nuclear attack on London. After an adventurous journey through ruins and across countryside blasted by chemical, biological and human warfare, the couple make for the village of Larksong Wood in Berkshire.The author re-creates the scene of the devastated city with a brilliantly imaginative pen, aided by a wide scientific knowledge. Book is very good+ with quite bright boards. Contents good. The wrapper is very good+ and bright. Edges rubbed and nicked. Very small loss to corner. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 17756
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lasting Words Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026853
- Title
- Escape to Berkshire
- Author
- H C Asterley
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pall Mall Press
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 17756
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About the Seller
Lasting Words Ltd
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
About Lasting Words Ltd
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