The World's Game
by Thomas, Hugh
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1957. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Very clean green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. No other marks -- clean endpapers. 256 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears, unfaded. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A satire about modern diplomacy --a young man working in the Foreign Office..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015594
- Title
- The World's Game
- Author
- Thomas, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- NOVEL FICTION HUGH THOMAS BRITISH AUTHORS DIPLOMACY SIGNED BY AUTHOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Political; SIGNED Editions;
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