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The Travelling Hornplayer
by Barbara Trapido - SIGNED FIRST PRINTING
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0241136946
- ISBN 13
- 9780241136942
- Seller
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1998, 1998 Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition, First Impression and very rare as a signed and as new copy. Signed by Author. A nearly immaculate copy of a wonderful book. The author has signed - very boldly - on the title page, complete with a dedication. This was signed at Charleston during a Brighton Literary Festival event. Book is clean and tight and looks unread. Jacket is unclipped, without flaws, and now in an archive standard sleeve. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Signed by Author. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. As New/As New.
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- Bookseller
- the booksniffer
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001063
- Title
- The Travelling Hornplayer
- Author
- Barbara Trapido - SIGNED FIRST PRINTING
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0241136946
- ISBN 13
- 9780241136942
- Publisher
- London: Hamish Hamilton, 1998
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- SIGNED FIRST EDITION 0241136946
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About the booksniffer
Modern First Editions, signed where possible, adult and young adult, illustrated books, Antiquarian. And, apart from the book selling, I am a writer and painter. Look at my stuff online at peterkettle.com and buy my prize winning novel, The Driftwood Giraffe on kindle.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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