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In Greek Waters: A Story of the Grecian War of Independence (1821-1827).
by HENTY, G. A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY:: Charles Scribner's Sons,. Very Good. 1892. Hardcover. With twelve black and white illustrations by W. S. Stacey and one map. First American edition. Octavo, bound in brown cloth with gilt and black lettering and design, all edges dark green, brown endpapers. Age darkened along the spine, previous owner's initials on title page, else very good. No dust jacket. ; 408 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101136
- Title
- In Greek Waters: A Story of the Grecian War of Independence (1821-1827).
- Author
- HENTY, G. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons,
- Place of Publication
- NY:
- Date Published
- 1892
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Springfield, Massachusetts
About Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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