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The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs
by Mackenzie, Colin
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780246108340
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$9.98
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Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Photographic. author's note, acknowledgements and list of illustrations. Map illustrated endpapers, showing a map of the world and the routes taken by Ronald Biggs, in various countries, to avoid recapture after his escape. The text is illustrated with 16 black-and-white photographs, facsimiles of… Read more about this item Item Price
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This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale
by Warner, Malcolm and Alexander, Julia Marciari
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780930606862
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Yala Centre for British Art/Art Exhibitions Australia, Sydney, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 1 kg.; VIII, 216 pages, foreword by Patrick McCaughey, Director Yale Centre for British Art, foreword Michael Darling, Chairman Art Exhibitions Australia Limited, map of England, sources. The text is illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white reproductions of… Read more about this item Item Price
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This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale
by Warner, Malcolm and Alexander, Julia Marciari
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Softcover
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- 9780930606862
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Yala Centre for British Art/Art Exhibitions Australia, Sydney, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 1 kg.; VIII, 216 pages, foreword by Patrick McCaughey, Director Yale Centre for British Art, foreword Michael Darling, Chairman Art Exhibitions Australia Limited, map of England, sources. The text is illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white reproductions of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Bill; The Complete Low-Down on 20 Years at Sun Hill
by Tibballs, Geoff
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780733313301
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by author, and index. Blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with copious colour photographs from the television programme and publicity shots. Photographic covers, showing a montage of images from The Bill, with blue coloured background and white… Read more about this item Item Price
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Painting in England; 1500 -1780
by Piper, David
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- Used - Good Condition
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- No Dust Jacket
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- Edition Unstated
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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The Book Society, London, 1960. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. list of illustrations, for further reading and biographical index. Illustrated endpapers showing a sepia toned illustration of Stonehenge, based on a Turner sketch. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of William Powell Frith's painting " Derby Day, 1856-8 " [… Read more about this item Item Price
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Battle
by Macksey, Kenneth
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780356049175
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$19.95
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Macdonald & Jane's, London, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Patrick Hargreaves. XII 204pp., foreword -- the combatants, acknowledgements, glossary. Illustrated endpapers, both different, front endpaper: showing "the view forward From the Position of the 1st Battalion, the East Hampshire Regiment, prior to their going into action on the 30th July, 1944.",… Read more about this item Item Price
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Another Voice; An Alternative and Anatomy of Britain
by Waugh, Auberon
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780947752712
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$23.28
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Firethorn Press, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. By the Author on the Title Page. 630 g.; IV, 5-224 pages, last two pages blank, intentionally. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. Uniform browning of the text… Read more about this item Item Price
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Notebooks Memoirs Archives; Reading and Rereading Doris Lessing
by Taylor, Jenny -- Editor
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780710090331
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$10.88
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Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 500 g; XII, 252pp., last blank, biographical notes, acknowledgements, select bibliography of Lessing criticism and index. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Plain text dustwrapper, with black and yellow background with black writing on the front panel… Read more about this item Item Price
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This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale
by Warner, Malcolm and Alexander, Julia Marciari
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$13.30
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Yala Centre for British Art/Art Exhibitions Australia, Sydney, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. foreword by Patrick McCaughey, Director Yale Centre for British Art, foreword Michael Darling, Chairman Art Exhibitions Australia Limited, map of England, sources. The text is illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white reproductions of paintings by various… Read more about this item Item Price
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Father Figures; A First Volume of Autobiography 1897-1931
by Martin, Kingsley
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- Used - Good
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Hutchinson of London, London, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 560 g.; X, 11-224 pages, last five pages blank intentionally, foreword by author, acknowledgements, list of illustrations and index. Gray coloured endpapers. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, showing five separate photographs of the author at different ages. The text is illustrated with eight… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs
by Mackenzie, Colin
- Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780246108340
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$9.98
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Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Photographic. VIII, 296 pages, last page blank, author's note, acknowledgements and list of illustrations. Map illustrated endpapers, showing a map of the world and the routes taken by Ronald Biggs, in various countries, to avoid recapture after his escaping. The text is illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
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Somerset Maugham and the Maugham Dynasty
by Connon, Bryan
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781856192743
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$16.63
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Sinclair-Stevenson, London, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations, acknowledgements, a note on sources, introduction by author, select bibliography and index. Illustrated endpapers, being a fleur de lis design, in maroon and white, reproduced multiple times. The text is illustrated with two inserts of eight pages each… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ghosts and Grease Paint; A Story of the Days That Were
by Macqueen-Pope, W
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780709119913
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Robert Hale & Company, London, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. VI, 336 pages, last two pages blank, list of illustrations, and list of illustrations within the text. Illustrated endpapers, both different, the front endpapers advertising the Princess Theatre farewell performances of Mr Wilson Barrett and the rear endpapers advertising Charles Reade adaptation… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi
by Kaye, M. M. ( Editor )
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Gilt Embossed Vinyl
- ISBN
- 9780670344000
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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The Viking Press, New York, 1980. First Edition. Gilt Embossed Vinyl. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 25x20cm, red vinyl (imitation leather) cloth gilt & decorated, 220 pp, many colour plates, index. "Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe"; attractively illustrated with colour reproductions of pages from the 'Delhie Book'… Read more about this item Item Price
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he Iveagh Bequest " Kenwood "; A Short Account Of Its History And Architecture
by Summerson, John
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- Used - Good Condition
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- No Dust Jacket
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- ?First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Softcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$9.07
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London County Council, London, 1959. ?First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 24 pages, last blank, preface by author, short bibliography. The text is illustrated with both black-and-white photographs and illustrations and map guides as well. Photographic front cover, showing and illustrations from one of the hall murals with a pink background… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi
by Kaye, M. M. ( Editor )
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover (Imitation Leather)
- ISBN
- 9780906671191
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Webb & Bower, Exeter, England, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Imitation Leather). Very Good Condition/Good. 25x20cm, red vinyl cloth gilt & decorated, 220pp, many colour plates, index. "Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe"; attractively illustrated with colour reproductions of pages from the 'Delhie Book' of Sir Thomas Metcalfe.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Portrait of Dylan; A Photographer's Memoir
by Mckenna, Rollie
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- ISBN
- 9780460045735
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$16.63
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J.M. Dent and Sons, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Rollie McKenna -- Photographer. acknowledgements, introduction by John Malcolm Brinnin, technical notes, author's acknowledgements and notes on the text. Photographic endpapers, showing the Welsh coast at Laugharne. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Dylan Thomas. The text is… Read more about this item Item Price
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British Sporting Artists; from Barlow to Herring
by Sparrow, Walter Shaw
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- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$46.55
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Spring Books, London, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. XIV, 250 pages, last blank, contributors of pictures, prints , and information -- to whom grateful thanks are returned by the author, list of illustrations, publisher's note to the 1965 edition and index. Illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of " Shooting Plover " by Francis Barlow. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Deceptive Grin of the Gravel Porters
by Ewart, Gavin
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Softcover (Stiff Boards)
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$13.30
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London Magazine Editions, London, 1968. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. 72pp., four pages of advertisements. Orange coloured covers with blue writing on the front panel and spine. A little scuffing to the book edges and to the head and to the heel of the spine. The spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Goodbye England
by Barlow, James
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 168 pages, original dustjacket. The dustjacket has 4 short tears on the rear panel. It is also rubbed on the edges. Otherwise both booked in dustjacket are in good order. The author went to Africa in search of… Read more about this item Item Price
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