No Bugles No Drums
by SNELL, PETER & GILMOUR, GARTH
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Otago, New Zealand
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About This Item
Minerva 1965. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY PETER SNELL, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light staining & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, sl wrinkling)
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- Title
- No Bugles No Drums
- Author
- SNELL, PETER & GILMOUR, GARTH
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Minerva 1965
- Keywords
- New Zealand sport athletes signed first editions Peter Snell middle distance runners autobiography autobiographies memoir
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...