Deep Down; a Tale of the Cornish Mines
by Ballantyne, R. M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
22 Berners Street W., London: Nisbet and Co. Limited. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Twidle, Arthur. Very exciting Historical Novel about mining in Cornwall, founded on real incidents. With 4 Full Page Monochrome Illustrations. Frontis Illustration of men fighting on the seashore. Undated Edition, circa 1910. Blue cloth cover with black & pale green illus of mines on front. Yellow title & motif below. Author's name in Green and Green decorative border. Black lettering on pale green ground to spine with Yellow and Green decoration bemneath. 416 p.pages, 400g, 7 1/2" Tall. Slight edgewear, some rubbing to cover. Rear hinges partly cracked. Text bl;ock firm. No inscriptions except old penciled price on endpaper. Some light foxing on title, contents and first 2 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019724
- Title
- Deep Down; a Tale of the Cornish Mines
- Author
- Ballantyne, R. M
- Illustrator
- Twidle, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nisbet and Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- 22 Berners Street W., London
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION/BOYS & MEN/ACTION ADVBENTURE/CLASSICS/CHILDREN'S CLASSICS/MINING/CORNISH INTEREST
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