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Heart of Oak : A Pictorial History of the Royal Canadian Navy
by J.A.Foster
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a Near Fine D.J.
- ISBN 10
- 0458992305
- ISBN 13
- 9780458992300
- Seller
-
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
$24.95$12.48
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About This Item
London Toronto: Methuen, 1985. Navy boards the titles in bright gilt to the spine.A tight and well cared for copy.The better than near fine jacket shows slight colouring (Uniform).Superb B/W photographs.. First Edition Second Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine D.J.. Illus. by B/W Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 902846
- Title
- Heart of Oak : A Pictorial History of the Royal Canadian Navy
- Author
- J.A.Foster
- Illustrator
- B/W Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a Near Fine D.J.
- Edition
- First Edition Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0458992305
- ISBN 13
- 9780458992300
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London Toronto
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- RCN/History/H.M.C.S. Bonaventure
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian; War;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
Mulberry Books
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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