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The Mint. A day-book of the R.A.F. Depot between August and December 1922 with later notes by 352087 A/c Ross.
by LAWRENCE, T. E.:
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Jonathan Cape, 1955 1st edition.. Hardback, Size 10 x 8 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine. Blind embossed Eagle design to front. In dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Spine and edges very slightly darkened. A few small marks. Not price clipped. In protective sleeve.) Cloth very slightly dulled on edges. Inside pages some very light foxing. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 206pp. T.E. Lawrence’s life in the R.A.F, where he enlisted under the name of John Hume Ross. Includes an account of Lawrence’s motorcycle race with an aeroplane.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90283
- Title
- The Mint. A day-book of the R.A.F. Depot between August and December 1922 with later notes by 352087 A/c Ross.
- Author
- LAWRENCE, T. E.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Jonathan Cape, 1955 1st edition.
- Keywords
- Military Subjects T. E. Lawrence, The Mint, R.A.F, A/c Ross, dustwrapper, first edition, 1955, Jonathan Cape, motorcycle, race, aeroplane, life in the RAF
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About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Cloth
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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