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A Heroine of the Sea
by Bessie Marchant
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
-
West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Blackie & Son Ltd Book from around 1904 appears to be first edition but cannot verify. priced as early reprint. Bookplate on inside front board dated 1909. Contains 288 pages in clean condition just a few very occasional small foxing spots, 6 full page b/w illustrations, all present as listed. NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated boards are slightly darkened to spine and a mark to front where colour has faded. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Illustrated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by A M McLellan. 7 ½ x 5 ¼ Inches. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009023
- Title
- A Heroine of the Sea
- Author
- Bessie Marchant
- Illustrator
- A M McLellan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 7 ½ x 5 ¼ Inches
- Keywords
- Girls Fiction, Juvenile Illustrated, Antiquarian, Noisbn, Collectable Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens / Illustrated; Collectable Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Books Bought and Sold
Books sent by cheapest post unless requested otherwise.Books of value 50 or more will be sent air insured.Postage at cost,books can be returned within 7 days of receipt and by prior notice if not as described, for full refund.
About the Seller
Books Bought and Sold
Biblio member since 2005
West Molesey, Surrey
About Books Bought and Sold
Formerly a bookshop in East Molesey since 1994,now trading solely on internet and at book fairs.Stock can be viewed by appointment only, all books for sale are clean and in a desirable condition.www.booksinstore.co.uk Books described accurately and despatched promptly.Books removed from lists as soon as sold.All books packed in Tuf Pac book boxes for safe transit.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- First Edition
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