A Vagabond's Way. Haphazard Wanderings on the Fells
by Price, Nancy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1936 12mo. original green cloth gilt (a little rubbed & marked, some spotting to leaf edges and outer leaves, prev. owner's details to FFE &, in pencil, to half-title, else clean & neat; lacks dustwrapper); pp. [viii], 246, with plates, text figures + a map. A very good copy. Inscribed to previous owner by the author, Nancy price, on verso FFE.. Signed by Author. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. Illus. by A.S.Hartrick.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029702
- Title
- A Vagabond's Way. Haphazard Wanderings on the Fells
- Author
- Price, Nancy
- Illustrator
- A.S.Hartrick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Nancy Price Vagabond's Way Haphazard Wanderings on the Fells Lake Distrct Lakeland Cumbria Northern England Fell Walking
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Verso
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...