The Adventurous Voyage of The 'Polly' and Other Yarns
by S. Whitchurch Sadler
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1889. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.25 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm). Illustrated blue cloth binding. Slight wear to ends of spine and corners of boards. Browning and foxing to page edges and endpapers. Foxing to title page and frontis, occasional spotting to text. Sunday School prize bookplate to front pastedown endpaper, dated Christmas 1889. A collection of naval stories for boys taken from the Boys Own Paper. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.25 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 320, 4
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1216E032
- Title
- The Adventurous Voyage of The 'Polly' and Other Yarns
- Author
- S. Whitchurch Sadler
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1889
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm
- Keywords
- Naval Fiction, Navy, Juvenile, Victorian, Childrens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Naval & Sailing;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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