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A Geography of the USSR: The Background to a Planned Economy
by J. P. Cole, M.A.; F. C. German, M.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A Geography of the USSR: The Background to a Planned Economy by J. P. Cole, M.A. and F. C. German, M.A.
Hardback, 1961, first edition, containing various maps and tables, published by Butterworths, London, 290 pages + x.
Measures around 10" by 6 1/4". No dust jacket. Dark green cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine. Some heavily scuffed patches to boards, some residue on rear board. Binding firm, slight slackness to upper spine. Page edges a little foxed and slightly scuffed. Some foxing to endpapers. Otherwise page surfaces clean, with no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-243
- Title
- A Geography of the USSR: The Background to a Planned Economy
- Author
- J. P. Cole, M.A.; F. C. German, M.A
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Butterworths
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- x + 290
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Geography, History, USSR, Soviet Union, Travel, Places, Russia, Cold War
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About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
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Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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