CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD.
by SYNGE M. B.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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ACLE,Norfolk., United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London. Nelson. 1900. (9215) HEAVY HARDBACK. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. Before ordering please contact us direct for a postage quote. 512 pages. V.g. in maroon cloth with bevelled edges and gilt motif on front board and gilt lettering to spine. Ageing to edges of textblock. Tissue guarded frontis. 26 illustrations. Previous owners gift inscription dated 1903 on second front flyleaf. No d.w. A tight sound clean copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Virginia Bank Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9215
- Title
- CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD.
- Author
- SYNGE M. B.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London. Nelson. 1900.
Terms of Sale
Virginia Bank Books
Payment normally with order. We acccept PAYPAL, European Bank Transfers (IBAN) and STERLING cheques from a UK bank only ,cheques should be made out to G W & I A Cope. �We offer refunds on the purchase price if the book does not meet the stated description.
About the Seller
Virginia Bank Books
Biblio member since 2005
ACLE,Norfolk.
About Virginia Bank Books
Retired bookseller of 22 years now operating from home.
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- Gilt
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