About My Father's Business
by Beckwith, Lilian
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0091077907
- ISBN 13
- 9780091077907
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hutchinson & Co Ltd, 1971. Second Impression from December 1971. Ex library copy with Cheshire County Library ink stamp on title page, but no other stamps or labels. Minor creasing to edges of price-clipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of green boards, brown sellotape marks inside boards and on endpapers, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book by the author of ''The Hills is Lonely''. This one deals with her 1920s childhood in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, where her father ran a grocers shop. 192pp, b&w drawings at chapter heads.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Hall, Douglas. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 010681
- Title
- About My Father's Business
- Author
- Beckwith, Lilian
- Illustrator
- Hall, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0091077907
- ISBN 13
- 9780091077907
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Lillian-Beckwith, Childhood-Memoirs, Ellesmere-Port, Cheshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
Books dispatched within 1-2 working days. Returns accepted but customer should notify me within seven days of receipt of the book. Postage charges based on average book weight. Reduced rates will apply to lighter parcels when possible. Heavy books are mentioned in the book description, you will be informed of any increased charges before the book is dispatched.
About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
About JimsOldBooks
Based in Kirkwall, Orkney off the north coast of Scotland. No shop, internet sales only..
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