Captain of Dragoons [Carey Family Saga 6]
by Welch, Ronald [Pseud. Ronald Oliver Felton]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G/G+
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1967 G/G+. 8vo. original red boards gilt (ex-school library with labels, rsms, notations, tape marks, etc. to endpapers, spine a little canted, cloth edges a little rubbed & faded) in dustwrapper (edges a little frayed, some wear to spine ends, spine label, rems. of plastic covering to reverse); pp. viii (last blank), 216, with illustrations. A good reading copy. The sixth volume in the Carey Family saga, this one culminating in the Battle of Blenheim during the War of the Spanish Succession (1704-1704). Uncommon in any edition.. Reprint. Hard Cover. G/G+. Illus. by William Stobbs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011691
- Title
- Captain of Dragoons [Carey Family Saga 6]
- Author
- Welch, Ronald [Pseud. Ronald Oliver Felton]
- Illustrator
- William Stobbs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Jacket Condition
- G+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Carey Family
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Reprint
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- Reading Copy
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Dustwrapper
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