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Leakey's Bookshop Ltd., Inverness, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since January 15, 2010
Small 8vo. Pp38. 16 humorous, accomplished but unattributed illustrations. Original patterned cloth, rather grubby. Patterned endpapers (bold signature to front paste-down). An aide-memoire for gentlemen contemplating travel - not a lady in sight. Unusual and worthwhile. Seller Inventory # 16535R4
Title: Packing Predicaments
Publisher: Austin Reed, London
Publication Date: 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this very scarce and charming work featuring a collection of packing lists for different occasions, in the original very scarce wrapper. The first edition.A very scarce work.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped, vanishingly scarce original dust wrapper.This charming pocket sized work was created by Austin Reed publishers and features a humorous collection of packing lists for various occasions, such as trips to the sea and and formal occasions. The work is intended to aid men who often forget things on their travels. In the publisher's original hardback with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. The wrap is smart with fading to the spine, minor handling marks and closed tears to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with lightly age toned and clean pages. Near Fine. book. Seller Inventory # 920Z39
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