Nelson The Commander
by Bennett, Geoffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Near fine in burgundy cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and map end papers. The front board has a 1/2" circular stain at its fore edge. In a near fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap with specs of gray paint on the front panel. A biography of Nelson by a professional naval officer. 322 pages including an index, bibliography, chapter notes, text and illustrated with maps and photographic reproductions of contemporary works of art.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB17561
- Title
- Nelson The Commander
- Author
- Bennett, Geoffrey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...