Ebb Tide
by Richard Woodman
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1998 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". None. The first edition of the final novel in Richard Woodman's Nathaniel Drinkwater series, signed by the author. The signed first edition, first impression of this historical novel from Richard Woodman, in the publisher's original price unclipped illustrated dust wrapper.Signed by Woodman to the title page.The fourteenth and final novel in Woodman's Nathaniel Drinkwater series. Set in 1843, Captain Nathaniel Sir Drinkwater embarks on the paddle-steamer Vestal for an inspection of lighthouses on the west coast of England. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper exceptionally bright. Internally, firmly bound. Signed to title page. Pages bright and clean. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 810F46
- Title
- Ebb Tide
- Author
- Richard Woodman
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 9.5" by 6.5"
- Keywords
- Nathaniel Drinkwater historical fiction navy historical fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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