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STORIES BY ENGLISH AUTHORS- The Sea
by Various
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
£17.52£14.01
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. STORIES BY ENGLISH AUTHORS- The Sea- Various Authors- Illustrated Frontis- Charles Scribner's Sons- New York- 1903 [c1896]- 1903 on title page- Hardcover:-16mo- VG/no jacket a issued- original chocolate brown blindstamped ribbed cloth with gilt titles on spine- lightly rubbed but square, solid and clean-Gift of Katherine Jung to the Buffalo Library- with bookplate of library and small red stamp at back, no pocket and blindstamp on title page- 161pp are clean, no tears or writing- SEE PHOTOS- Contents: The Extraordinary Adventure of a Chief Mate by W. Clark Russell; Quarantine Island by Sir Walter Besant; The Master of the Chrysolite by G.B. O'Halloran; Melissa's Tour by Grant Allen; and The Rock Scorpions, Petrel and the Black Swan, and Vanderdecken's Home, all by anonymous authors.- illustrated frontis of W. Clark Russell- Fiction-anthology-stories-The Sea-English Authors (3677) . Later Edition. Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated Frontis. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3677
- Title
- STORIES BY ENGLISH AUTHORS- The Sea
- Author
- Various
- Illustrator
- Illustrated Frontis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Fiction-anthology-stories-The Sea-English Authors
Terms of Sale
jakoll
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About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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