Aleck; The Last Of The Mutineers; or The History of Pitcairn's Island. Third Edition. (1848)
by [Nathan Welby Fiske]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
1848, third edition, hardcover, Boston. Brown blindstamped cloth with gilt decoration on spine. Condition is Very Good: modest wear to boards, most at spine tips and corners. Interior has some pencil notes of prior owner on title page. Minimal foxing, no tears or folds. Binding is sound. Paginates: blanks, 162, blanks. 8 plates included in pagination. An uncommon book. Please see images of the book you will receive. Notes: First edition is 1845. (Bounty)
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- Bookseller
- Ironwood Hills Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- fiske1848
- Title
- Aleck; The Last Of The Mutineers; or The History of Pitcairn's Island. Third Edition. (1848)
- Author
- [Nathan Welby Fiske]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Benjamin Perkins & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1848
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration; Curious, Rare & Obscure; Young Adult reading prior to 1900;
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- Gilt
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