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View from a Long Chair: The Memoirs of jack Pritchard
by Jack Pritchard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY JACK PRITCHARD on the title page. A crisp, very sharp copy to boot of the 1984 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket, with none of the fading to the spine one often encounters in this title. Octavo, Introduction by Fiona MacCarthy.
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- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22402
- Title
- View from a Long Chair: The Memoirs of jack Pritchard
- Author
- Jack Pritchard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- rare design, rare architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Design;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Inscribed
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- Octavo
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- Title Page
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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