LLOYD'S OF LONDON - A STUDY IN INDIVIDUALISM
by Gibb, D. E. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1957. 387 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with black and white plate of Lloyd's New Building (October 1956). Over 20 more interesting b/w plates in book. Pages and endpapers clean, v/g condition. Blue cloth, red label and gilt title on spine. Edges and corners lightly worn and bumped. Blue and white dust jacket worn at edges with tear at bottom edge of lower cover. White part of cover soiled. VG+/Good. 1st U.K. Edition. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027936
- Title
- LLOYD'S OF LONDON - A STUDY IN INDIVIDUALISM
- Author
- Gibb, D. E. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Lloyds, Business, London, Insurance, Marine Broker, Underwriting
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J. Wyatt Books
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