London: George Allen & Unwin, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing. octavo hardback. Green cloth gilt 187 pp, + 4 pages of publisher's adverts Illustrated + end paper maps Slight damp marks at top and bottom edges of page block Near Very Good condition Signed by the author on the title page who has also enclosed a publisher's leaflet advertising this book and a second one the author has written Rare signature

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Bookseller: Alexander's Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 089378
Title: Hold on a Minute SIGNED COPY
Author: Tim Wilkinson; Foreword by L.T.C. Rolt
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1965
Pages: 192
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Weight: 1.54 lbs
Keywords: Hold on a Minute SIGNED COPY; Tim Wilkinson; Foreword by L.T.C. Rolt; Canals; Cargo carrying
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Alexander's Books was founded in 1987 and initially traded as a bookshop in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The stock consists of approximately 15,000 books on most subjects, but specialises in History, Literature, Children's books and Topography with a good sprinkling of other subjects. We are a family business. At Alexander's Books we pride ourselves on providing a prompt and efficient service. The Alexander's Books Team

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