Half Hours on the Quarter-Deck : The Spanish Armada to Sir Cloudesley Shovel 1670. (1896)(1st ed.)
by The Half Hour Library of Travel, Nature, and Science
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
First edition, 1896, London. Condition is Very Good: Beautiful gilt stamped blue cloth, decorative endpapers. Bookplate with gift inscription dated 1897. No other interior writing or markings, one old corner fold. Binding is sound. 7.5 x 5 inches. Paginates: blank, (i)-xiv, [2], (1)-376, (1)-32, blank. Packed with illustrations. Complete as issued. Wonderful shelf presence. Please see images of the book you will receive. Notes: Horace Harral engraver.
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- Bookseller
- Ironwood Hills Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- halfhourlibrary1896
- Title
- Half Hours on the Quarter-Deck : The Spanish Armada to Sir Cloudesley Shovel 1670. (1896)(1st ed.)
- Author
- The Half Hour Library of Travel, Nature, and Science
- Illustrator
- Horace Harral
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration; Science; Military History; Young Adult reading prior to 1900;
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