Countryside Tales
by Blackwood
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh and London: Wm Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1947 Book. Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Edition, 2nd Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A collection of rural tales by a variety of authors. Gilt lettering to spine slightly faded. Bottom edges uncut. Previous owner's name to front endpaper, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ has several small nicks and tears to edges and is a little grubby, otherwise intact..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001394
- Title
- Countryside Tales
- Author
- Blackwood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- Publisher
- Wm Blackwood & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthologies;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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- Cloth
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