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Report On Japan To The Secret Committee Of The English East India Company
by Raffles, Stamford (Sir)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Kobe: J. L. Thompson. Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Re-bound, part of original spine cloth laid down. New endpapers. Original title page missing 1" strip at head and tail. Browning to final few leaves.; [2], xv, [1], 252 pages + frontis + plates + two folding maps. Maroon cloth boards. Page dimensions: 220mm x 138mm. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7985
- Title
- Report On Japan To The Secret Committee Of The English East India Company
- Author
- Raffles, Stamford (Sir)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. L. Thompson
- Place of Publication
- Kobe
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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