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The Conquest of Chile - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Pocock, H. R. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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About This Item
New York: Stein and Day. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. c1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with spinewear and light sunning along the top edges in an alike dust-jacket with chipping, particularly around the spine, and little soiling; This book is about the British attempt to conquer Chile from the Spanish in the early 1800s. The British were led by Lord Cochrane and the Spanish by General San Martin. The battle for Chile was long and bloody, with both sides suffering many casualties. In the end, the British were able to conquer Chile, but the cost was high.; 8vo ; 256 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51520
- Title
- The Conquest of Chile - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Pocock, H. R. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- c1967
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...