going solo
by roald dahl
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0374165033
- ISBN 13
- 9780374165031
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
new york: farrar, straus, and giroux, 1986. first american edition, 1986.
"going solo" is roald dahl's second memoir after "boy: tales of childhood." it picks up where the prior volume left off, as dahl leaves england for africa to work for shell oil company. dahl splits his memoir between his work for the oil company and his career in the airforce during world war II.
new york: farrar, straus, and giroux. isbn: 0374165033 . 9.5" x 6.5". hardcover. bound partially in cloth covered boards. book condition: minor sheflwear throughout. fine-. jacket condition: slight bumping to head and foot of spine. not clipped[14.95]. fine.
"going solo" is roald dahl's second memoir after "boy: tales of childhood." it picks up where the prior volume left off, as dahl leaves england for africa to work for shell oil company. dahl splits his memoir between his work for the oil company and his career in the airforce during world war II.
new york: farrar, straus, and giroux. isbn: 0374165033 . 9.5" x 6.5". hardcover. bound partially in cloth covered boards. book condition: minor sheflwear throughout. fine-. jacket condition: slight bumping to head and foot of spine. not clipped[14.95]. fine.
Synopsis
"First published in the USA by Farrar Straus Giroux 1986."
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- Bookseller
- leaves (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 814
- Title
- going solo
- Author
- roald dahl
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374165033
- ISBN 13
- 9780374165031
- Publisher
- farrar, straus, and giroux
- Place of Publication
- new york
- Date Published
- 1986
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