Westward-Ho! or The Voyages and Adventures of<br />Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight,<br />of Burrough, in the County of Devon, <br />In the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty<br />Queen Elziabeth.
by Kingsley, Charles
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- Hardcover
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1904. First published in 1855, this is the book's first appearance in the Illustrated Pocket Classics series, 1904. Hardback. xiii, 591pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt to front and spine. Tope edge gilt. Book in a protective plastic sleeve. Illustrated by Charles E. Brock. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Book in very good condition. A little toning to endpapers. Previous owner's name and gift inscription to front flyleaf. A few pages have tiny crease to top corners. A very nice, clean copy.
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- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1307794
- Title
- Westward-Ho! or The Voyages and Adventures ofSir Amyas Leigh, Knight,of Burrough, in the County of Devon, In the Reign of Her Most Glorious MajestyQueen Elziabeth.
- Author
- Kingsley, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Sir Francis Drake, Amyas Preston
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical fiction;
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- Gilt
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