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Roll of Honour (Uncorrected Proof)
by Linklater, Eric
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good, scarce Uncorrected Proof, 1961; green card with white titling plate, spine soiled; text block firm; pages crisp and unmark
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961. uncorrected proof. hardback. Good, scarce Uncorrected Proof, 1961; green card with white titling plate, spine soiled; text block firm; pages crisp and unmarked, some sunning.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Novel set in a small town in Scotland and the teacher's memories of pupils who are falling at Alamein and Matapan, at Cassino and on the Normandy beaches.
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- Seller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- IYC132300
- Title
- Roll of Honour (Uncorrected Proof)
- Author
- Linklater, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good, scarce Uncorrected Proof, 1961; green card with white titling plate, spine soiled; text block firm; pages crisp and unmark
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- uncorrected proof
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 219
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, fiction, war, Linklater, uncorrected proof, rare
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
Terms of Sale
Inklings & Yarnspinners
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About the Seller
Inklings & Yarnspinners
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Maidenhead, Berkshire
About Inklings & Yarnspinners
INKLINGS & YARNSPINNERSA new online bookshop forFIRST & SIGNED EDITIONS, RARE BOOKSA particular focus on:- The Oxford Inklings with their Friends & Influences (C.S. Lewis, Tolkien, Barfield, Williams, Chesterton, Macdonald, Sayers, etc)- Great 20th Century Novelists (e.g. Graham Greene & John le Carré; Anthony Powell & Evelyn Waugh; P. D. James etc)- Great 20th Century Poets (e.g. T. S. Eliot, John Masefield, Walter de la Mare, Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Stevie Smith, W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender, Dylan Thomas, etc)- Christian Theology (e.g. from library sales)
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
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