Sea-Dogs All - a Tale of Forest and Sea
by Tom Bevan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G-/N/a
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson, 1908. West-country swashbuckling in the time of Drake and Raleigh. ND so presumed First Edition. Illustrated red/brown covers with gilt lettering on spine and upper front board, 320pp with colour frontis (tissue-guarded) and pale-green endpapers. Covers have wear and bumping to extrems, small mark from removal of sticker on ffep and splended copperplate gift inscription on ffep verso, dated 1918. Prelims foxed as are dusty page edges. But still a decent, attractive copy. Ref:093341. First Edition (?). Illustrated Boards. G-/N/a. 13x19cm.
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- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003341
- Title
- Sea-Dogs All - a Tale of Forest and Sea
- Author
- Tom Bevan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G-
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Edition
- First Edition (?)
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 13x19cm
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- First Edition
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- Spine
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- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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