FIREWORKS. A History and Celebration.
by PLIMPTON, George.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1984.. FIRST EDITION 1984, SIGNED COPY, ink signature on first decorated endpaper. Tall 8vo, approximately 260 x 190 mm, 10½ x 7½ inches, illustrated in colour and black and white, some double page and some from antiquarian firework books, 286 pages, original publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt illustration to upper cover. Slight signs of use, otherwise a very good plus copy in like dustwrapper. A heavy book which might require extra postage. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47833
- Title
- FIREWORKS. A History and Celebration.
- Author
- PLIMPTON, George.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- New York, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1984.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- fireworks pyrotechnics
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Roger Middleton
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- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
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- Gilt
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- Publisher's cloth
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