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Hornblower Goes to Sea (Cadet Edition, Volume I)
de Forester, C S
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London, UK: Michael Joseph, 1957. 1st Thus 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Whittam, Geoffrey. 1st thus, first printing. 192pp, colour plate frontispiece and numerous line drawings in text, all by Geoffrey Whittham. In blue cloth boards with gilt decorations and imitation red title label on spine (small, mild mark on front board). Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original, price clipped dust jacket (very slightly bumped along upper edge). Dust jacket now protected in a protective sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Michael Joseph's Cadet Edition of the Hornblower stories comprised four volumes. They present, in chronological order, many of the most exciting exploits in the adventurous career of Horatio Hornblower, C S Forester's naval hero of the Nelson epoch. This volume contains selections from Mr Midshipman Hornblower and Lieutenant Hornblower, selected for younger readers. Although most will want to read the whole set, each volume can be enjoyed as a story in itself.
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- Librería
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 008981
- Título
- Hornblower Goes to Sea (Cadet Edition, Volume I)
- Autor
- Forester, C S
- Ilustrador
- Whittam, Geoffrey
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Thus 1st Impression
- Editorial
- Michael Joseph
- Lugar de publicación
- London, UK
- Fecha de publicación
- 1957
- Palabras clave
- Hornblower, naval fiction, Cadet edition
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
