A HISTORY OF THE SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR, 1779-1783. With a Description and Account of that Garrison from the Earliest Times
by DRINKWATER, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- 8vo, 315pp, with black and white plates. A good hardback copy in blue boards with light wear to extremeties and sunned spine. Fo
- Seller
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Camberwell, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
John Murray, London. 1905. First edition. 8vo, 315pp, with black and white plates. A good hardback copy in blue boards with light wear to extremeties and sunned spine. Foxing to fore edges and endpapers and scattered internally. Previous owner's signature. Ex- library copy with stamps to front and back endpapers. Bookplate partially torn away leaving small tear.
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- Bookseller
- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87320
- Title
- A HISTORY OF THE SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR, 1779-1783. With a Description and Account of that Garrison from the Earliest Times
- Author
- DRINKWATER, John
- Book Condition
- Used - 8vo, 315pp, with black and white plates. A good hardback copy in blue boards with light wear to extremeties and sunned spine. Fo
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray, London. 1905. First edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- HISTORY EUROPEAN;
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About the Seller
Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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Camberwell, Victoria
About Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- Sunned
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