Two Years Before the Mast
by DANA, Richard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1986. Hardcover. Fine. London, The Folio Society, 1986 (first thus). Octavo, x, 342 pages with numerous illustrations by Ian Ribbons, plus endpaper diagram of a sailing ship. Cloth with a pictorial plate mounted on the front cover; a fine copy in the excellent slipcase (slightly bumped and rubbed). Introduction by Mervyn Horder.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135068
- Title
- Two Years Before the Mast
- Author
- DANA, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...