Stories of the Wars 1574-1658 from the Rise of the Dutch Republic to the Death of Oliver Cromwell
by Tillotson, John
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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A Book for Boys. (London: Ward, Lock, and Co.: no date) Gilt pictorial cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xii, 432, 4 publisher's advertisements. Illustrated, including coloured frontispiece and plates additional to pagination. Map. Gift inscriptions dated 1885 on verso of front free endpaper and at the head of the title page. Head and foot of spine and corners of boards rubbed; cloth a little flecked; inner hinges cracking; a very good copy.
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Clarence Park, South Australia
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I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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