London Street Games
by Norman Douglas
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus , 1931. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None . A lovely second edition copy of this charming volume regarding the games played in the streets of London. The second edition of this charming volume by Norman Douglas, regarding thee street games played in the streets of London. The first issue of this work was published over a decade before in 1916. A collection exploring all the pastimes and games that used to be played in the streets of London. With a price clipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. The dust wrapper is price clipped and excellent with only minor shelf wear and a some sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 780A4
- Title
- London Street Games
- Author
- Norman Douglas
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- norman douglas second edition street games second edition
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Publisher's cloth
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- 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....
- Price Clipped
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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