Minerva 1965. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY GARTH GILMOUR, PETER SNELL & ARTHUR LYDIARD, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to rear flap, light chafing & soiling)

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Bookseller: Hard To Find Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 302739
Title: No Bugles No Drums
Author: SNELL, PETER & GILMOUR, GARTH
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Minerva 1965
Keywords: first editions signed Peter Snell Garth Gilmour track athletics athletes autobiography memoir middle long distance runners New Zealand Zealanders

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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...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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....
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...