Sloop of War
by Kent, Alexander
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0399109757
- ISBN 13
- 9780399109751
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1972. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated First American Edition. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ has shelfwear, toning, sunning to spine, and has been price clipped. Book has edgewear, smudges on edges of text block, and toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked.
Synopsis
Douglas Reeman (Alexander Kent) did convoy duty in the Atlantic, the Arctic and the North Sea. He has written over thirty novels under his own name and more than twenty bestselling historical novels featuring Richard Bolitho under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 609122
- Title
- Sloop of War
- Author
- Kent, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0399109757
- ISBN 13
- 9780399109751
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
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7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...