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How It Was: Memories of Growing Up in the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
by Howard Temperley
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1452070865
- ISBN 13
- 9781452070865
- Seller
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Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
AuthorHouse UK, 2010. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Signed presentation copy from the author. Octavo. vii, 255pp. Original blue cloth with gilt spine titles. Fine in fine dust jacket. Bookplate to pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- Robin Summers Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C181212
- Title
- How It Was: Memories of Growing Up in the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
- Author
- Howard Temperley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1452070865
- ISBN 13
- 9781452070865
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse UK
- Date Published
- 2010
- Pages
- 264
Terms of Sale
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Robin Summers Books Limited
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Aldeburgh, Suffolk
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