Selections From the Quill. A Collection Of Prose, Verse And Sketches By Officers, Prisoner-Of-War In Germany, 19140-1945.

Language: English

Published by Country Life Ltd., London., 1947

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Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, Somerset, United KingdomJames Hine

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First edition 1947. Coloured, black and white plates and text illustrations throughout. Includes a loosely inserted typescript letter, which has the editor's note+ price and description of the book. It has the name of the editor and Lowdham, Notts., July 1947 in typescript at the bottom. Contents very good. Front inner hinge slightly cracked (only the paper). Publishers buff cloth lightly marked and rubbed. The lettering on the spine is unevenly darkened. Generally a good copy.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Selections From the Quill. A Collection Of Prose, Verse And Sketches By Officers, Prisoner-Of-War In Germany, 19140-1945.
Author
Beckwith, Captain E. G. C. edited by.
Publisher
Country Life Ltd., London.
Publication year
1947
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Colour plates, black and white plates and text illustrations throughout.
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
2 kilograms
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

James Hine

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