The Strode Venturer.
by Innes, Hammond
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: navy blue cloth with silver and gilt on the spine; the top edge tint is light red; bookplate, otherwise a Nea
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Alfred A Knopf, 1965.. 1st American Edition, so stated.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: navy blue cloth with silver and gilt on the spine; the top edge tint is light red; bookplate, otherwise a Near Fine book, with a Very Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Description: A saga of man against the elements. Peter Strode was a wild rover, an adventurer who would sail anywhere and risk anything. But Peter has vanished with the secret of a treasure-rich volcanic island, a secret that could save his company and secure the independence of a native people. He must be found.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 066793
- Title
- The Strode Venturer.
- Author
- Innes, Hammond
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: navy blue cloth with silver and gilt on the spine; the top edge tint is light red; bookplate, otherwise a Nea
- Edition
- 1st American Edition, so stated.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1965.
- Pages
- 338 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (8.5 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
Biblio member since 2003
Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
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