The Gem and I
by Colson, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0718103823
- ISBN 13
- 9780718103828
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1969. Some creasing and a couple of small tears to the edges of the unclipped dustwrapper, also some tea (?) stains to the back of same. Otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover comic novel by the author of ''The Goose and I''. This story involves a London doctor who buys a decrepit farmhouse in the West Country. 222pp, some b&w drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Jensen, John. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005223
- Title
- The Gem and I
- Author
- Colson, John
- Illustrator
- Jensen, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718103823
- ISBN 13
- 9780718103828
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Humorous-Fiction, Goose-and-I
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Humour;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
Books dispatched within 1-2 working days. Returns accepted but customer should notify me within seven days of receipt of the book. Postage charges based on average book weight. Reduced rates will apply to lighter parcels when possible. Heavy books are mentioned in the book description, you will be informed of any increased charges before the book is dispatched.
About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
About JimsOldBooks
Based in Kirkwall, Orkney off the north coast of Scotland. No shop, internet sales only..
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
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- Edges
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- Dustwrapper
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