Room Two More Guns. The Intriguing History of the Personal Column of the Times.
by Winkworth, Stephen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0048080551
- ISBN 13
- 9780048080554
- Seller
-
ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin. Very Good/Very Good. 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. 6" By 8.75" Tall 0048080551 Dust jacket unclipped with slight shelfwear to edges. Black cloth with gold lettering to spine. No inscriptions. 263 pages, clean and tightly bound. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 107716
- Title
- Room Two More Guns. The Intriguing History of the Personal Column of the Times.
- Author
- Winkworth, Stephen
- Illustrator
- Ffolkes, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0048080551
- ISBN 13
- 9780048080554
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Spine
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- Edges
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