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SHAKE HANDS AND COME OUT FIGHTING
by L.A.G.STRONG
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: CHAPMAN AND HALL, 1938 Dark Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. xviii + 278 pp. Frontis + 26 other b/w photo plates al as called for First Edition 1938. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG no d/j (Book light general shelf wear to cloth , gilt titles dulled, offset browning to end papers, no previous owner name or insc. No other notable defects).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128985
- Title
- SHAKE HANDS AND COME OUT FIGHTING
- Author
- L.A.G.STRONG
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- CHAPMAN AND HALL
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- Shake Hand and Come Out Fighting, L A G Strong, Boxing, Pugilism, Obie Walker, George Cook, Joe Jeannette, Sam McVea, Sam Langford, Kid Lewis,Jimmy Wilde, R K Gunn,
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- First Edition
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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....
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Cloth
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