Fourscore Years. An Autobiography. [Second Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by COULTON G.G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
University Press, Cambridge,, 1944. 8vo., Second Impression, with portrait frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at edges. Corrected version, published a year after the first edition. Coulton's autobiography was awarded the James Tait Back Memorial Prize for Biography, 1943.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39293
- Title
- Fourscore Years. An Autobiography. [Second Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- COULTON G.G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University Press, Cambridge,
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- history, coulton,
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