Filibusters in Barbary.
by LEWIS, Wyndham
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Grayson & Grayson, 1932. . First edition, first printing; 8vo (22 x 15 cm); original mustard yellow cloth, titles in green to spine and upper board, red detail and palm tree decoration, with the dust jacket, price clipped, some patches of tape removal to verso, small chip at top of spine panel, a good copy.
Account of Lewis' travels through Morocco and the Middle East. Scarce as the book was withdrawn due to fears over legal action.
Account of Lewis' travels through Morocco and the Middle East. Scarce as the book was withdrawn due to fears over legal action.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100460
- Title
- Filibusters in Barbary.
- Author
- LEWIS, Wyndham
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Grayson & Grayson, 1932.
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Shapero Rare Books
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London, London
About Shapero Rare Books
Specialising in rare books on Travel & Voyages, Natural History, Literature (including modern first editions), Children's Books, Guide Books, Judaica & Hebraica, titles of Russian interest, and Islamica.
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- Price Clipped
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Morocco
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- Spine
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- Verso
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- Jacket
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