Under Wellington's command; a tale of the Peninsular War
by G.A. Henty
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Blackie & Son, 1899. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Blackie and Son; London, 1899. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, blue binding with silver and gilt lettering on front board and spine and also color illustration on front board and spine, all text block edges stained green, bit of crimping to spine edges, some rubbing to board corners, binding intact, starting hinges, spine lean, bit of age toning to pages, some handling/rub marks to boards, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 383pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1036321
- Title
- Under Wellington's command; a tale of the Peninsular War
- Author
- G.A. Henty
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Date Published
- 1899
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Text Block
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....