English Seamen of the Sixteenth Century: Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms, 1893-4
by James Anthony Froude
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Nice condition copy of "ENGLISH SEAMEN of the Sixteenth Century" - Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms, 1893-4 by James Anthony Froude. 1895 1st edition; Charles Scribner's Sons; New York. Gilt top page edges. Here are a few examples of the contents - Drake's Voyage Round the World; John Hawking and the African Slave Trade; The Great Expedition to the West Indies; Sailing on the Armada, and more...please see the photos for the complete list.
Condition:
Clean front cover; thin 2" stain line at the bottom edge of the spine; there are 2 very light, dime-sized stain spots on the back cover; sharp corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Bright gilt top page edges. Nice interior - the pages are clean and nearly appear unread with only a tear to the lower-outer corner tip of page 79. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition.
Condition:
Clean front cover; thin 2" stain line at the bottom edge of the spine; there are 2 very light, dime-sized stain spots on the back cover; sharp corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Bright gilt top page edges. Nice interior - the pages are clean and nearly appear unread with only a tear to the lower-outer corner tip of page 79. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6534
- Title
- English Seamen of the Sixteenth Century
- Author
- James Anthony Froude
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- james anthony froude, english seamen sixteenth century, 16th century, 1500's, sir francis drake, african slave trade, armadas, philip the second, voyages, maritime, nautical, high seas, pirates, buccaneers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration / Travel / Adventure; History; Non-Fiction;
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CraigsClassics
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Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Tight
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- Gilt
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- Good+
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