Captain Caution
de Roberts, Kenneth
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Librería
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Moab, Utah, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Garden City And New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. First Edition; Second Printing. Mylar-wrapped dust jacket; price clipped; black lettering on front cover and spine, and blue quilt-patterned band around lower half of front cover and spine, with a thin red stripe at the bottom edge; cover is in very good condition for age, with only a few small tears toward spine and creases around edges; slightly toned. Navy blue cloth boards; gilt lettering on spine; front cover blind stamped with a quilted pattern and gilt embossed with patriotic eagle design. Bottom corner bumped; all corners slightly rubbed; light dust soiling to top edge of text block; deckled fore-edge. Decorative end papers depict a map of France, England, and the English Channel, with types of seafaring ships illustrated in black and blue ink surrounding the map. Interior book clean; tight binding; pages slightly toned. Kenneth Roberts (1885 - 1957) was an American journalist and author of historical novels. Captain Caution follows the interactions of colorful English, French and American characters during the war of 1812.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 310 pp .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Back of Beyond Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 023611
- Título
- Captain Caution
- Autor
- Roberts, Kenneth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition; Second Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City And New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1934
- Palabras clave
- War Of 1812, Historical Fiction
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Back of Beyond Books
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Moab, Utah
Sobre Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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- Gilt
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