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Illustrated Dictionary of Essential Knowledge
by Reader's Digest, Dr John Feltwell (Principal Consultant & Author)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0276421531
- ISBN 13
- 9780276421532
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
$12.60$10.08
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About This Item
London: The Reader's Digest Association Ltd, 1995 Book. Near Fine. Silver Cloth Boards. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Popular reference work arranged in 23 sections covering subjects in all areas of contemporary culture. 606pp with index. List of categories to front board, gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping to lower edges, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. VERY HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009056
- Title
- Illustrated Dictionary of Essential Knowledge
- Author
- Reader's Digest, Dr John Feltwell (Principal Consultant & Author)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0276421531
- ISBN 13
- 9780276421532
- Publisher
- The Reader's Digest Association Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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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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