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The House of Elrig: An Autobiography of Childhood by Gavin Maxwell - 1965

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The House of Elrig: An Autobiography of Childhood by Gavin Maxwell - 1965

The House of Elrig: An Autobiography of Childhood

by Gavin Maxwell

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Longmans, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1965. First Published. 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Water staining to spine. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.
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  • Publisher Longmans
  • Date Published 1965

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The House of Elrig

The House of Elrig

by MAXWELL, Gavin

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Dutton, 1965. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The House of Elrig

The House of Elrig

by MAXWELL, Gavin

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Dutton, 1965. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The House of Elrig

The House of Elrig

by MAXWELL, Gavin

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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780582107359 / 0582107350
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Dutton, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The house of Elrig

The house of Elrig

by Maxwell, Gavin

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9780330020206 / 033002020X
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PAN, 1968. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The House of Elrig

by Gavin Maxwell

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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, 211 pages in very good condition, small amount of fading on top edge of cover, pages tanned. Dustjacket good, jacket has wear on edges, tanning and light soil. First edition, 1965. Illustrated with photos and drawings. this is the personal story of his childhood and adolescence at the House of Elrig, a lonely, windswept house on the moorlands of Galloway in Scotland. Besides the landscape, the birds, and the strange pets kept by him and his brothers, he describes the circle of unusual adults that formed his human horizon; the contrasting confusion and unhappiness of his early school days; the illness from which he almost died at the age of 16 and his long struggle of his slow convalescence in the South of England.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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Dutton. 1st printing,1965. Very Good/Very Good- hard cover. 12mo,cloth,211pp,illus. edgewear,small tears,rubbing,scuffing,wrinkles dust jacket. dustsoil topedge,some signatures proud,clean,tight,text. animals.
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The house of Elrig

by Maxwell, Gavin

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PAN, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 205 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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The House of Elrig

The House of Elrig

by Maxwell, Gavin

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The House of Elrig

The House of Elrig

by Maxwell, Gavin

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The House of Elrig

The House of Elrig

by Maxwell, Gavin

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780140039252 / 0140039252
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