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Enterprising Engines
by AWDRY THE REV W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Kay and Ward, 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Original blue boards, titles and illustration to front board in yellow. Illustrated by Gunvor and Peter Edwards. The book is a nice copy with no inscriptions. The D/W is unclipped and complete, with just a small tear at the top of the spine, light rubbing and some unobtrusive light foxing to the rear. First edition, first issue with the original pre-decimalisation price of 6/- net to the inside flap. The 23rd of the Rev. Awdry's railway books and a nice copy. Becoming rarer in this condition. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490717914
- Title
- Enterprising Engines
- Author
- AWDRY THE REV W
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kay and Ward
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....