BAHAMAS : ISLES OF JUNE
by Bell, H. Mac Lachlan (Maj.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good++/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Farmingville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Robert M. Mcbride & Company, 1934. Stated 1st. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover: Royal blue cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Soil and rubbing. Corners are worn and lightly frayed. Spine is sun-fade; title is rubbed and edges are worn and lightly frayed. Paper over interior hinge is starting to tear. Frontispiece and photo pages are printed on glossy paper and are oxidized. Title, text pages are printed on heavy matte paper and are oxidized. The author approaches the romantic and piratical history of the West Indies from a new angle. Nice tight binding. .
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- Bookseller
- Koster's Collectible Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- INVENT028555I
- Title
- BAHAMAS : ISLES OF JUNE
- Author
- Bell, H. Mac Lachlan (Maj.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good++
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Stated 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert M. Mcbride & Company
- Date Published
- 1934
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About the Seller
Koster's Collectible Books
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Farmingville, New York
About Koster's Collectible Books
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- New
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- Rubbing
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