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Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, Kent, United KingdomMarrins Bookshop
AbeBooks seller since August 14, 2012
Association member: ABAPBFAILAB
View this seller's itemsCondition: Used
US$ 20.90
Quantity: 1 available
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FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 9 x 5.5 inches. xv + [iii] + 290 pp. Bound in original brown cloth, gilt, in unclipped pictorial dust wrapper, which has a little edge wear. Some wear to lower board edges, including base of spine and foxing of top edge; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 16 pages of black and white photographic plates and by 4 maps in text. Map endpapers. Decorated by publisher's device on second free endpaper. Historical and descriptive account of the River Indus from its source in the mountains as it flows through the plains of Pakistan to its delta with the Arabian Sea. By Scottish writer and playwright, Jean Fairley who served in the WAAF and SOE during the war and later with the International Civil Aviation Organization. TOPOGRAPHY PAKISTAN TOPOGRAPHY HISTORY RIVERS ASIA 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED TOPOGRAPHY.
Seller Inventory # 28829
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE LION RIVER THE INDUS.
- Author
- FAIRLEY, JEAN.
- Publisher
- Allen Lane., London
- Publication year
- 1975
Marrins Bookshop
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 36.72 | US$ 46.60 |
Payment methods
- Bank Draft
- Check
- Money Order
Store description
Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…
Specialty
science and medicine, Natural history, maps and prints, Antiquarian books, History of Kent and English topographyAssociation member
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.Seller's business information
Marrins Bookshop
United Kingdom
Terms of sale
Marrin's Bookshop is a member of PBFA. All entries have been thoroughly researched using the relevant bibliographies and British Library catalogue, DNB, COPAC etc. Any item found to vary from the described state may be returned within 2 weeks of receipt. Postage is extra and overseas customers please state your preference as to air or surface mail. Payment may be made by cheque, Visa or Mastercard or any debit card, Credit or Debit is preferred, or by Sterling transfer to our UK bank account.
Bank Account Name: MARRINS BOOKSHOP C MARRIN SO TRADING, Bank Account Number: 68494335, Sort Code: 09-01-29
BIC number: ABBYGB2LXXX
IBan number: GB84ABBY09012968494335
Orders may be emailed, or telephoned during office hours which are 10:00 am ¿ 5:30 pm, Tuesday to Saturday.
Shipping terms
Orders usually shipped within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If a book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.