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I can't Stay Long
by Laurie Lee
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo.. First impression of the first edition. Clear protective plastic sleeve fitted to dust jacket. Edges are chipped but generally good, not price clipped. Olive green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Inscribed by Laurie Lee on the title page. A very nice copy. 8vo. 1975
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5431
- Title
- I can't Stay Long
- Author
- Laurie Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 8vo.
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About the Seller
Reader’s Books
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Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Price Clipped
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- Inscribed
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- Title Page
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