Washington and the Hope of Peace
by H.G. Wells
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd, 1922. Very Good/Very Good. London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922. First Edition. Octavo. 272 pp. + publisher's advertisements. Printed dust jacket. Red cloth boards stamped in black. Dust jacket lightly creased along edges with toning to spine, shallow chips at head and tail, and a couple small stray waterspots. Boards worn along edges, with nudging and a few small tears to spine ends. Binding is sound. Off-setting to endpapers and foxing to edges of textblock; interior unmarked. Very Good.
Series of articles from Wells' experience at the Washington Naval Conference from late 1921 and early 1922. Uncommon in dust jacket.
[G.H. Wells 74; Wells Society 79].
Series of articles from Wells' experience at the Washington Naval Conference from late 1921 and early 1922. Uncommon in dust jacket.
[G.H. Wells 74; Wells Society 79].
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29681
- Title
- Washington and the Hope of Peace
- Author
- H.G. Wells
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
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