Captain Cook’s Voyages. 1768-1779
by WILLIAMS, GLYNDWR
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Folio Society. 1999 3rd. Size 7 x 10 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt decor. Black hard card slip case. Maps to endpapers. In very good condition. Some shelf wear to slipcase. A very clean and tight copy. 552pp. With colour plates. Selected and Introduced By Glyndwr Williams
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91278
- Title
- Captain Cook’s Voyages. 1768-1779
- Author
- WILLIAMS, GLYNDWR
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society. 1999 3rd
- Keywords
- FOLIO SOCIETY publications Folio Society. Glyndwr Williams. Captain Cook’s Voyages. 1768-1779. 1999 3rd
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...