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Peter Trawl: The Adventures of a Whaler
de W. H. G. Kingston
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Henry Frowde, 1910. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". James Durden. A bright copy of this thrilling tale of Peter's adventures at sea, with colour illustrations by James Durden. An illustrated edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with a colour plate inset to the front board and spine. A naval adventure novel by English novelist William Henry Giles Kingston (1814-1880), who was well-known as a writer of adventurous tales for boys. Other popular works by Kingston include: 'Peter the Whaler', 'Blue Jackets', and 'Digby Heathcote'. Eighteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with a little fading to the spine, small marks to the rear board and light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the end papers. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 901M20
- Título
- Peter Trawl: The Adventures of a Whaler
- Autor
- W. H. G. Kingston
- Ilustrador
- James Durden
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Henry Frowde
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1910
- Tamaño
- 8" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- W. H. G. Kingston James Durden Adventure fiction Children's literature James Durden
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
