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HAND-GRENADE PRACTICE IN PEKING: MY PART IN THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION
by FRANCES WOOD
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 071955781X
- ISBN 13
- 9780719557811
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, 2000. First printing. Hard cover with dust jacket. Slight wear on DJ edges. Scarring marks/impression marks on back of DJ. Slight soiling on front of DJ. Not price clipped. Blue boards with gilt titles on board spine. Slight marking on page edges. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. A scarce title. Location: B26. First UK EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by ViVID(JACKET DESIGN). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015889
- Title
- HAND-GRENADE PRACTICE IN PEKING: MY PART IN THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION
- Author
- FRANCES WOOD
- Illustrator
- ViVID(JACKET DESIGN)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First UK EDITION
- ISBN 10
- 071955781X
- ISBN 13
- 9780719557811
- Publisher
- JOHN MURRAY
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
PAYPAL and Cheques accepted. Cheques must be drawn on a UK bank. Credit cards can be processed via Biblio.com. If a book is found to be not in advertised condition I will refund the price of the book, original postage and any necessary return postage.
About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
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