The History, Civil and Commercial of the British Colonies in the West Indies (Three Vols)
by Edwards, Bryan
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket; No marks, clean tight binding, original leather covers with spines professional reback some ti
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About This Item
England: John Stockdale. Very Good- with no dust jacket; No marks, clean tight binding, original . leather covers with spines professional reback some time ago, edge wear . and rubbing on covers; gilt tooling on spine, Vol 1 spine label rubbed; . covers attached, old hinge tape on inside endsheets; prior owner name and . heraldic bookplate on all three vols; foxing and toning to most pages;. 1801. Third Edition. Hardcover. The standard and classic three vol set on the history and literature of the British Caribbean with all twenty four plates, including fold out with maps; Board member of FLA ABA;; Vol. 3 .
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- The Book Chaser (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7906
- Title
- The History, Civil and Commercial of the British Colonies in the West Indies (Three Vols)
- Author
- Edwards, Bryan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket; No marks, clean tight binding, original leather covers with spines professional reback some ti
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- John Stockdale
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1801
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