The Gun Ketch
by Lambdin, Dewey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc, 1993. First Edition. First printing Near fine in 1/4 green and tan paper covered boards with a black remainder mark on bottom edge of the text block. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. The fifth volume in the Adam Lewrie series which takes place in 1786 with Lewrie in command of the Gun Ketch, H.M.S. Alacrity, on patrol in the Bahamas to protect British merchant vessels.
Synopsis
Dewey Lambdin is the author of seven previous Alan Lewrie novels and an omnibus volume. A member of the Naval Institute, he spends his free time working and sailing on his beloved sloop, Wind Dancer. He makes his home in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB31327
- Title
- The Gun Ketch
- Author
- Lambdin, Dewey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Donald I. Fine, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
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About the Seller
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About Town's End Books
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...