The Motormaniacs
by OSBOURNE, Lloyd:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Chatto & Windus, 1906 1st UK ed.. Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Pink cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine, black and white printed design and lettering to front. Contemporary endpapers. In very good condition. Cloth darkened with handling marks and rubbing, spine darkened and faded. Corners slightly bumped with a couple of small nicks and chips. Bright new endpapers. Some light foxing spots to inside pages and mild spots to prelims, else a clean and tight copy. 208pp. Four Motoring stories; ‘The Motormaniacs’, ‘The Great Motor Syndicate’, ‘Coal-Oil Johnny’, and ‘Jones’.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82606
- Title
- The Motormaniacs
- Author
- OSBOURNE, Lloyd:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Chatto & Windus, 1906 1st UK ed.
- Keywords
- TRANSPORT::Motorcars OSBOURNE, Lloyd: The Motormaniacs, Chatto & Windus, 1906 1st UK ed, The Motormaniacs, The Great Motor Syndicate, Coal-Oil Johnny, Jones, novels, stories, cars, motoring, transport, vintage, classics, romance, road
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
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