Our Navy For a Thousand Years
by Eardley-Wilmot, Rear-Admiral Sir s
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ex-Boots Library Good Copy in black cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine slightly cocked. Some rubbing to head/foot of spine. Spine lightly sunned. Remnants of library label on front cover. Small ink stamp on front paste down. Remnants of library label on rear padte down. Crack in front hinge. Free of inscriptions. Clean text and b/w plates
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- Bookseller
- Balfour Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018375
- Title
- Our Navy For a Thousand Years
- Author
- Eardley-Wilmot, Rear-Admiral Sir s
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- OUR NAVY FOR A THOUSAND YEARS REAR-ADMIRAL SIR S EARDLEY-WILMOT SAMPSON LOW MARSTON & CO
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Balfour Books
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Sidmouth, Devon
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...