The Cruise of the "Cachalot"
by Bullen, Frank T., First Mate
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/None
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1899. Clean blue cloth on boards, gilt titles and gilt whale on front of cover. Light rubbings to extremeties. Spine: head & foot with thin light wear. Edges: mild age browning & soiling. Missing ffep. Signature to head half-title page. Tiny booksellers sticker to fep foot. Frontis: illustration of The "Cachalot" with tissue guard. Clean contents. Illustrated by drawings. Binding is VG albeit only slightly cocked. 379p. Fourth Impression (Second Edition). Hb. VG/None.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044091
- Title
- The Cruise of the "Cachalot"
- Author
- Bullen, Frank T., First Mate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Fourth Impression (Second Edition)
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
About BOOKMARK Ltd
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...