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Take, Burn or Destroy. [First US Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by RUSSELL Sean Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Putnam, New York NY,, [2012]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with endpaper maps; green boards, upper board blocked in gilt, blue cloth lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Third volume of the Charles Hayden/HMS Themis sequence, following a Lieutenant of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. Published in the UK as 'A Ship of War'.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43765
- Title
- Take, Burn or Destroy. [First US Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- RUSSELL Sean Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnam, New York NY,
- Date Published
- [2012]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, russell, sean thomas russell, charles hayden, hms themis, royal navy, napoleonic wars, historical novels, historical fiction
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Island Books
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Thakeham, West Sussex
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- Dustwrapper
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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