W. O. An AutoBiography. [Fifth Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by BENTLEY W. O
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hutchinson,, [1961]. 8vo., Fifth Impression, with portrait frontispiece and plates; original green cloth, upper board blocked with Bentley badge in silver, backstrip lettered in silver, boards lightly faded at edges else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the trade ticket of Chater & Scott on front paste-down. The first of Bentley's two volumes of autobiography. First published in 1958. ALL EARLY PRINTINGS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47802
- Title
- W. O. An AutoBiography. [Fifth Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- BENTLEY W. O
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson,
- Date Published
- [1961]
- Keywords
- transport, cars, automobiles, limousines, tourers, bentley, motor sport, motor racing, w.o. bentley
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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