Ian Hardy Naval Cadet. With Illustrations in Colour.
by HAMILTON CURREY, Commander E.:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., 1914. Hardback, approx 8 x 5 inches. Green cloth, coloured pictorial designs and gilt lettering to front and spine. All edges Olivine. In very good condition. Lovely bright cloth. Some slight rubbing to printed designs on spine and front. Slight darkening to top edges of cloth. Small bump to front leading edge. Neat inscription to front endpaper “Albion Rd. School, Elizabeth Smith, July 1913.” Some fading to edge colouring, else a very clean and tight copy. 324pp. +16pp cat. Illustrated with 9 colour plates.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Ian Hardy Naval Cadet. With Illustrations in Colour.
- Author
- HAMILTON CURREY, Commander E.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., 1914
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books HAMILTON CURREY, Commander E.: Ian Hardy Naval Cadet, With Illustrations in Colour, 1914, pictorial, decorative, gilt,
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.