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Librería: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; VG/VG; grey, orange and black spine with black text; jacket has protective mylar cover, age toning; boards are strong, slight bumping in corners; textblock has slight edgewear, age toning, otherwise clean; pp 245. 1292915. Full-priced Rockville. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1292915
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Librería: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signature to the front fly leaf. Sharp corners, firm hinges, clean boards. DJ has very light wear. BP/SignedBooks. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: ABE-1577083745760
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Librería: Stephen White Books, Bradford, Reino Unido
hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0000482564
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Librería: Wadard Books PBFA, Farningham, KENT, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. The man who rode Ampersand was. in fact, an amateur jockey named Harry Cotton, and the author tells the story of his life seen mainly through the eyes of his son. 245pp. Signed by the author to the front end paper. Book size 205x135mm. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: 25728s108
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Librería: 369 Bookstore _[~ 369 Pyramid Inc ~]_, Dover, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Aldous (Gus) Cotton?the asthmatic hero of Ferdinand Mount's critically acclaimed series A Chronicle of Modern Twilight, including his recent Booker Prize?nominated novel Fairness?has a problem: Its name is Harry, a carouser, an amateur jockey, a compulsive gambler, a charmer with an unfortunate penchant for excess. He also happens to be Gus's father. Dead set on detaching himself from any paternal and all real-life responsibilities, Harry begins his descent from the heady realm of the racing set?which afforded him the sweet experience of riding Ampersand, the legendary Gold Cup winner, and champagne by the magnum?to an unglamorous but not undramatic existence in a grim world of lice-infected brothels and gambling houses. At the same time, Harry is thrown into the maelstrom of the Second World War, where comedy meets tragedy to ill-fated effect. In all, Harry's career vibrantly reflects the downward spiral of a once-vigorous nation, and leaves the sometimes amused and frequently appalled Gus trying very hard to love his father. Nº de ref. del artículo: AMPLE0701121203
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