First and Last Editions

by Gordon Allan

This book, which is a mixture of fact, anecdote and quotation, describes the author's meandering exploration of some of the best of England's provincial second-hand bookshops, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to the Isles of Scilly. Judged by the contents of the author's bookshelves, he has a strong but highly selective interest in sport, with rugby union, cricket and bowls foremost, and the odd place allowed to football and golf. There are biographies and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1898595410
• ISBN13: 9781898595410
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.4"