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Jill Kennedy : Telephonist (Career Novels for Girls Series or Bodley Head Career Series)
by Grey, Elizabeth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jill leaves school and starts training to be a Post Office telephonist, although her parents are not very keen on the idea to begin with. She discovers she has a lot to learn, both about her career and about living away from home — but she finds a good friend in Andy. First edition. Jacket design by Cynthia Abbott. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Binding tight. Foxing to prelims and last few pages, light fox spotting to fore-edge. Content clean and bright. Jacket not clipped 8s 6d with small tears to edges, light foxing internally. Not ex-library. No labels, names, notes or inscriptions. 191 pp. A scarce book especially in hardback. All books are individually described. All overseas orders are sent airmail by Royal Mail International Tracked.
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- Bookseller
- Soin2Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002718
- Title
- Jill Kennedy : Telephonist (Career Novels for Girls Series or Bodley Head Career Series)
- Author
- Grey, Elizabeth
- Illustrator
- Cynthia Abbott
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 191
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Jacket
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