The War Between Russia and Japan Containing Thrilling Accounts of Fierce Battles by Sea and Land Including the Causes of the Greatest Conflict of ... Narratives of Personal Adventure, Etc. , Etc
by Halstead, Murat
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Halifax, NS: Globe Publishing Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1904. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards show some shelf wear, light soiling, some wear to gilt on front board and spine. ; A tight solid book, marbled page edges, B&W illustrations and maps throughout. Mustard colored cloth covered boards with red, white and black decorations front and spine. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 621 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19970
- Title
- The War Between Russia and Japan Containing Thrilling Accounts of Fierce Battles by Sea and Land Including the Causes of the Greatest Conflict of ... Narratives of Personal Adventure, Etc. , Etc
- Author
- Halstead, Murat
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Publisher
- Globe Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- RUSSIA, war, Japan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Russia; Militaria;
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Shelf Wear
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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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...