SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 2nd. Revised. Thus.* Date of Publication: 2008* Publisher: Puffin Classics.* Binding and cover condition: Soft card illustrated covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to corners. No creases to spine or hinge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Coloured advertisements to inside of covers. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations or inscriptions, no visible faults. Seems un-used. No tanning. FINE* Illustrations: Some b/w line drawings within text.* Pages: 134 pp. text. xiv pp. Appendices, notes & glossary at rear.* Product Description:- Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and danger. Dragged away to be a sledge dog in the harsh and freezing cold Yukon, Buck must fight for his survivial. Can he rise above his enemies and become the master of his realm once again? With an inspirational introduction by award-winning author Melvyn Burgess, The Call of the Wild is one of the twelve wonderful classic stories which was re-launched in Puffin Classics in March 2008.* This is a FINE copy with absolutely minimal shelf wear.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 494
Title: The Call of the Wild
Author: London, Jack Burgess, Melvin
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - F/F/ND
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0141321059
ISBN 13: 9780141321059
Publisher: Puffin Classics
Place of Publication: London Uk 160
Date Published: 2008-03-06
Size: 17.8 x 12.7 x 1.3 cm

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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