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A Peaceful Retirement Illustrated by Andrew Dodds *First Edition with Dust Jacket*
by Read, Miss
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0718141237
- ISBN 13
- 9780718141233
- Seller
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First edition, first printing. B/w illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. Publishers green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. A fine, tight, clean, unmarked book in a near fine, clean, unclipped (£14.95 net) jacket with just a crease to corners of back flap otherwise would be fine. An excellent copy. Not ex-library. No labels, names, notes or inscriptions. 152 pp. All books are individually described. All overseas orders are sent airmail by Royal Mail International Tracked. Note: 6 other first editions by Miss Read listed.
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- Bookseller
- Soin2Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002366
- Title
- A Peaceful Retirement Illustrated by Andrew Dodds *First Edition with Dust Jacket*
- Author
- Read, Miss
- Illustrator
- Andrew Dodds
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0718141237
- ISBN 13
- 9780718141233
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 152
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- Spine
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