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FROM POLE TO POLE: A Tale of the Sea
de Stables, Gordon
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1901. With Twelve Illustrations. Pp. viii+388+[4](advertisements), frontispiece with tissue guard, plus 11 plates, floral patterned endpapers; cr. 8vo; pictorial light brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, black, red & grey, the boards slightly bowed and scuffed, edges lightly faded and rubbed, a couple of tiny chips to bottom edge of upper board; Sunday School prize bookplate (dated 1903) on upper free endpaper, bookseller's blind stamp on dedication page, the upper hinge starting, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1901. Eighth thousand. *First published in 1886. Born in Scotland, William Gordon Stables (1840-1910) was a doctor in the Royal Navy and a prolific author of adventure stories for boys.
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- Librería
- Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 172642
- Título
- FROM POLE TO POLE: A Tale of the Sea
- Autor
- Stables, Gordon
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1901
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Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller
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Melbourne, Victoria
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
