Ver a tamaño completo.
Contraband Cargoes: Seven Centuries of Smuggling
de Neville Williams
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with heavier tanning to the spine which h
- Librería
-
Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London, New York & Toronto: Longmans, Green & Co., 1959. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with heavier tanning to the spine which has a little loss at the ends. Boards faded at the spine ends. Leans slightly. Edges of the textblock heavily tanned. Text complete, clean and tight but a little age-tanned. . First edition (first printing). Signed copy. Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5¾” (0.9 kg); (xiii) 301pp; Index; Signed by the author on the title page with a dedication to the first blank — unverified and reflected as such in the lack of premium. Contains: Black & white plates [10]; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #180038|| Condition:
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 180038
- Título
- Contraband Cargoes: Seven Centuries of Smuggling
- Autor
- Neville Williams
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with heavier tanning to the spine which h
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- London, New York & Toronto: Longmans, Green & Co.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1959
- Palabras clave
- illicit trade, customs house, hawkhurst gang, smuggling cutter, revenue men, smuggling great britain history, great britain, first edition books, books written by neville williams
Términos de venta
BookLovers of Bath
As a distance seller based in England, I am required to abide by the terms of the "Distance Selling Act", details of which are freely available. This ensures that you have the highest degree of protection when purchasing from me. Alongside that, I prefer to treat my customers in the manner that I expect to be treated; my guarantee is complete satisfaction or your money back - I aim to please, not just for the one book sale but to ensure that should you require another book, another time that my name against it means it gets your consideration.
Sobre el vendedor
BookLovers of Bath
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Peasedown St. John, Somerset
Sobre BookLovers of Bath
BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
