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The Lighter Side of School Life
by Ian Hay
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
T. N. Foulis, 1915. Hardcover. Good. 1915. Reprint. 227 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrated plates throughout. Deckled edges. Clean pages with faint tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to half title page. Mild creasing to rear hinge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and to board edges. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1703064317ABS
- Title
- The Lighter Side of School Life
- Author
- Ian Hay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. N. Foulis
- Date Published
- 1915
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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