The Pirate, and the Three Cutters
by Captain Marryat [Frederick Marryat]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Henry G. Bohn , 1854. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Clarkson Stanfield . Illustrated edition of this work of nautical fiction by Captain Marryat. A work of nautical fiction by Captain Marryat, Royal Navy officer and novelist, known pioneer of this genre. An illustrated edition featuring twenty engravings by Clarkson Stanfield, including additional engraved title page. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with some shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to occasional leaf, otherwise pages generally bright and clean. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 830A38
- Title
- The Pirate, and the Three Cutters
- Author
- Captain Marryat [Frederick Marryat]
- Illustrator
- Clarkson Stanfield
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry G. Bohn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1854
- Size
- 9.5" by 6.5"
- Keywords
- captain marryat nautical fiction maritime nautical fiction
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Title Page
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- Tail
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
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