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Death of a Buccaneer and Other Poems (SIGNED, Limited Edition)
by Babb, Stanley E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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League City, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Dallas: Turner, P.L., 1927. Limited ed. . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 82 pages. Poems related to ships and the sea by a noted author & poet on Galveston Island. SIGNED by the author and numbered 94/100 in this limited edition. Blue paper covered boards with cream leather spine and corner tips. Gilt title on black leather label on spine. Many pages unopened at their edge, indicating the book was never read. Top edge gilt. A quite scarce collection of nautical poems, Galveston, and other lore. Good+/No Jacket. Tight, unmarked, foxing on edges. Lower spine bumped. Item #: E3089. ** SAVE MORE ** Additional books in the same order ship for FREE via Standand Shipping.
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- Bookseller
- Schroeder's Book Haven
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E3089
- Title
- Death of a Buccaneer and Other Poems (SIGNED, Limited Edition)
- Author
- Babb, Stanley E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited ed.
- Publisher
- Turner, P.L.
- Place of Publication
- Dallas
- Date Published
- 1927
- Pages
- 82
- Keywords
- Poetry Signed Autographed Literature Galveston Signed by Author Texana Texas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Texana & Texas History;
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About the Seller
Schroeder's Book Haven
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League City, Texas
About Schroeder's Book Haven
We are an Open Shop located in the Historic District of League City, Texas, midway between Houston and Galveston. We have served Colleges and Libraries since 1967 and opened to the Public in 1992 in a renovated c.1911 house built by Judge J.S. Scott and his wife, Pearl. Our Store specialty is Texana, both new and out-of-print. We also have a good selection of General Stock, with emphasis in Western Americana, Art, Architecture and History. We provide complete ordering services for in-print titles and diligently search for the hard-to-find or out-of-print title you desire. Feel free to visit our shop Tues-Fri 10-6; Thurs Noon-8, Sat 10-4 Central Time. Closed Sunday & Monday.
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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...
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