THE PAINTED CAVE
by MANTLE, WINIFRED
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
-
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: VICTOR GOLLANCZ. BOUND IN PEACOK BLUE CLOTH WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLES TO SPINE, THIS 1965 HARDCOVER FIRST EDITION IS VG IN VG JACKET(UNCLIPPED).158pp WITH 35 CHAPTERS AND UNMARKED ENDPAPERS. PUBLISHED IN LONDON BY VICTOR GOLLANCZ AND VG/VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1965.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002200798
- Title
- THE PAINTED CAVE
- Author
- MANTLE, WINIFRED
- Illustrator
- HUGHES, SHIRLEY (COLOUR JACKET)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- VICTOR GOLLANCZ
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1965
- Pages
- 158
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- "THE PAINTED CAVE" BY WINIFRED MANTLE, 8vo HARDCOVER 1965 FIRST EDITION, PUBLISHED BY VICTOR GOLLANCZ IN LONDON. THE STORY CONCERNS A GROUP OF CHILDREN HOLIDAYING IN THE PYRENEES AND DOING SOME CAVE EXPLORATION, WHICH TURNS INTO AN UNEXPECTED AD
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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