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The Thorn Tree Clique: A New Analysis of Mathieson's Poem The Goff
by David Hamilton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Kilmacolm, Scotland: Partick Press, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Kathleen Lindsley. Signed Limited Edition of 280 this copy No.260. Slim 8vo, xi + pp31 with charming illustrations by Kathleen Lindsley throughout. Hardcover published without Dust jacket in slipcase. Orange slipcase with leaf motifs in near fine condition. Binding of quarter calf leather over marbled boards with gilt titles to spine and paper title label to front board near fine. Inside sadly missing the 22 page facsimile usually housed in rear pocket however inserted are a blank order form, a compliment slip from Partick Press signed by author and promotional pamphlet. Signed by author on half title page. All pages of Zerkall mould-made paper in lovely near fine condition. An excellent copy.
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- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000938
- Title
- The Thorn Tree Clique: A New Analysis of Mathieson's Poem The Goff
- Author
- David Hamilton
- Illustrator
- Kathleen Lindsley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Partick Press
- Place of Publication
- Kilmacolm, Scotland
- Date Published
- 2001
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- sports and pastimes / Scottish interest
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About the Seller
Nikki Green Books
Biblio member since 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
About Nikki Green Books
Nikki Green Books is based in Glasgow. We are third generation bookdealers, beginning with Eve Lowell who started The Dartmoor Bookshop in Ashburton and Sue Lowell Natural History Books, our parent company, based in London. We specialise in natural history along with a wide range of subjects
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- Fine
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