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The Children's Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Mettle at Woomera by MacNell, James - 1960
by MacNell, James
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Mettle at Woomera
by MacNell, James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
London : The Children's Press, 1960. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with usual paper quality toning to edges. The pages are unblemished. Feels lightly read. Sharp spine ends. Previous booksellers pencil price and notation to FEP. Very good condition. Price clipped jacket has some rubs and edge wear to edges. Light handling marks to the gloss. 4mm split with minor loss to head of upper joint. Overall very good For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid copy of this collectible title, Captain Mettle V.C. is called in to investigate how foreign powers are interfering with Britain's secret weapon rockets at Woomera.
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Durdles Books (IOBA)
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher The Children's Press
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1960
- Pages 188
- Size 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Keywords space race General
- X weight 600 g
- Size 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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Mettle at Woomera
by James Macnell
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£9.99
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Mettle at Woomera
by James Macnell
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- Used - Good/Acceptable
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- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£11.49
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The Children's Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 188 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Slight sunning to spine due to jacket loss. Clipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.
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Mettle at Woomera
by MacNell, James [ pseudonym of J.E. Macdonnell 1917 - 2002 ]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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£10.46
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The Children's Press, 1960. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. cited in Muir, M. A bibliography of Australian children's books, 4701 Dust jacket chipped top bottom of the fold overs and spine, and there is a Christmas wish dated 1963 on the first page. No other annotations, no foxing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 188 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Inventory No: 0281228. .
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Mettle at Woomera
by James Macnell
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Wellington, New Zealand
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£2.88
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London and Glasgow: The Children's Press. Good. 19 x 12cm. Hardcover. 188 pages. dj ripped and wrinkled. Text tanned. ffep missing. .
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Mettle at Woomera
by Macnell, James [ J. E. MacDonnell ]
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Georgetown, South Australia, Australia
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£6.79
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London: The Children's Press no date but probbaly 1960, some wear to covers and cover edges, otherwise book clean and tight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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£6.79
Mettle at Woomera
by James Macnell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boat of Garten, Highland, Highland, United Kingdom
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£4.00
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Children's Press. Undated c1955 Children's Press edition hardback; good lightly aged but clean and sound copy, with good price-clippeddj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1955.
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Mettle at Woomera
by Macnell James
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- With Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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£6.27
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London and Glascow: The Childrens Press. Cloth. With Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is very good with tanned pages in a very good jacket with rubbed edges. pp 188, undated circa late 1950'c
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Mettle at Woomera
by james Macnell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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£14.89
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constable, London, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Pieces missing from top of dust wrapper and general wear and tear t o extremities of dust wrapper. Moderate age and reading wear to book. 186 pages. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Children. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55224. .
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£14.89
Mettle At Woomera.
by MACNELL, JAMES
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- Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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£26.12
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London, The Children's Press, (N.D.).. 8vo; pp. 188; dustjacket; page edges flecked, pages browned and foxed, dustjacket worn with pieces missing, a good copy. J. B. Prentice bookplate.
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£26.12
METTLE AT WOOMERA [Hardcover] MacNell, James
by MacNell, James
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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£29.48
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The Children's Press, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. A readable copy of the book. Pages are yellowing. Clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's name plate stuck to the inside of the front cover. Shelf wear and small tears to the edges of the dust jacket.
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£29.48
