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The Story of the Guides
by YOUNGHUSBAND G. J
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Darfield , Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: MacMillan, 1911 red cloth worn and soiled, black pen writing to spine and upper board, Queen Mary Hospital Hanmer (New Zealand) library plate to paste down, rubber stamps to fep, verso of frontis port. and a few pages in the text etc, some offset red dye action to lower margin of a few pages, 239+8pp adverts, includes photographs, reasonably tidy internally, reissue in the Shilling Edition, (500 gram rate) . reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- Fortuna Books
(NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 012124
- Title
- The Story of the Guides
- Author
- YOUNGHUSBAND G. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- India British Raj Empire Military History Sikh Indian Frontier Soldiering Dilawur Khan Mutiny Relief of Chitral Malakand Regimental Histories Indian Regiment Afghan War
- Bookseller catalogs
- MILITARIA non-fiction;
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Fortuna Books
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Darfield , Canterbury
About Fortuna Books
Est 1999 e.v. and specialising in the occult, new age and metaphysics as well as religion and mythology, we also stock general fiction and non-fiction. Our shop which was upstairs in the Olympia Building, accessed via Shand's Emporium, was lost in the 2012 earthquakes, and we are currently mail order only.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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