Peter the Whaler: His Early Life and Adventures in the Arctic Regions
by Kingston, William H.G
- Used
- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Ward Lock & Co. Ltd. No Date. Octavo Size. Very Good condition - No dustjacket. Black & white illustrations. Red cloth boards with gilt to face and spine. Mild fading to covers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 332 pages. . Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB246378
- Title
- Peter the Whaler: His Early Life and Adventures in the Arctic Regions
- Author
- Kingston, William H.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ward Lock & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- No Date
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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Adelaide Booksellers
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About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia
About Adelaide Booksellers
Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....