Nelson.
by OMAN, CAROLA:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1947 1st edition. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper. (d/w. Spine darkened. Pieces missing from top edge and bottom of spine. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Presentation inscription to front endpaper, dated 1947. Else a clean and tight copy. 734pp. Illustrated with 13 B&W plates including frontis, and 6 B&W maps and plans. Fold out Family-Tree at rear. Biography of Horatio Nelson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94170
- Title
- Nelson.
- Author
- OMAN, CAROLA:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1947 1st edition
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHIES/LETTERS/DIARIES Nelson, Horatio, OMAN, CAROLA, Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1947, 1st edition, Illustrated, portraits, maps, plans, Trafalgar, Egypt, The Nile, Victory, Agamemnon
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- 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....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Price Clipped
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