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A Whiff of Burnt Boats by Trease, Geoffrey - 1971

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A Whiff of Burnt Boats by Trease, Geoffrey - 1971

A Whiff of Burnt Boats

by Trease, Geoffrey

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NY. NY: St. Martin's. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. Beautiful brown cloth covers with gilt titles and red decoration to spine; just a touch of rubbing to extremities, no other defects. Dust jacket has some chipping and tears, still bright and attractive, now protected by fresh mylar cover. . A handsome, collectible copy of this early autobiography of Geoffrey Trease, a noted and prolific British author known primarily for his children's books. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 191 pages. M2 .
  • Bookseller Sweet Beagle Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
  • Edition 1st American Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0333123549
  • ISBN 13 9780333123546
  • Publisher St. Martin's
  • Place of Publication NY. NY
  • Date Published 1971
  • Keywords Autobiography, Children's Books, Historical Fiction

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Whiff of Burnt Boats (Geoffrey Trease, An Early Autobiography)

by Geoffrey Trease

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London: Macmillan, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. 1971 Hardcover 8vo, 191pp. Near fine with light rubbing in VG+ clipped dust jacket with light shelfwear. Contents are clean and unmarked.
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Whiff of Burnt Boats

by Geoffrey Trease

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Macmillan, 1971-04-08. Hardcover. Good.
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A Whiff of Burnt Boats: An Early Autobiography

by Trease, Geoffrey

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New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1971. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Front flap has been price-clipped. Jacket is yellowed with age. There is wear to the edges and corners. Two tears, at the top and bottom edge near the spine. A few photos.. Unknown Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good -. Mylared.
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A whiff of burnt boats

A whiff of burnt boats

by Trease, Geoffrey (1909-1998)

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London [New York]: Macmillan; St. Martin's P, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [11], 191 pages, 4 plates: illustrations, facsimile, portraits 23 cm. Subjects: Trease, Geoffrey 1909-1998; Biography. Authors, English 20th century; Biography.
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A Whiff of Burnt Boats

A Whiff of Burnt Boats

by Trease, Geoffrey

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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9780333123546
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London: Macmillan and Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. (1971). First Edition. Hardcover. 0333123549 . Previous owner's signature in pencil "P R Kidd". A couple of 1/2" tears and some foxing to dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; [xii], 191 pages + 6 illustrations on 2 plate leaves. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and crimson decoration on spine. Page dimensions: 216 x 135mm. An autobiography of "the period of his early life when he was struggling to establish himself as a writer" - from dust-jacket blurb. ; ; .
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