When the Wind Blows.
by BRIGGS, Raymond
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton,, 1982. First edition, first impression, a tale of a nuclear attack on Britain, showing the consequences of Jim and Hilda Bloggs taking advice from British propaganda pamphlets. Quarto. Original illustrated laminated boards, lettering to front cover and spine in white. No dust jacket issued. Written throughout as a graphic novel by Briggs. Top corner rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161603
- Title
- When the Wind Blows.
- Author
- BRIGGS, Raymond
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Hamish Hamilton,
- Date Published
- 1982
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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