The Journal of Sir George Rooke, Admiral of the Fleet, 1700-1702
by Rooke, George; Browning, Oscar (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Extremely little wear to folds & spine head & foot, gently rubbed corners, few faint marks & spots to boards & front free endpap
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
(London): Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1897. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely little wear to folds & spine head & foot, gently rubbed corners, few faint marks & spots to boards & front free endpapers, else very good.. White leather octavo (black leather spine); xliv, 272 p, 3 b&w maps (2 fold); 24 cm. Includes Errata. Expedition; Journal; Navy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81299
- Title
- The Journal of Sir George Rooke, Admiral of the Fleet, 1700-1702
- Author
- Rooke, George; Browning, Oscar (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely little wear to folds & spine head & foot, gently rubbed corners, few faint marks & spots to boards & front free endpap
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Publisher
- Printed for the Navy Records Society
- Place of Publication
- (London)
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Journals, Magazines, Serials, Boats, Ships, Sailing, Maritime, Naval History
Terms of Sale
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...