H.M.A.S.
by Anon
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1942 Copy in grey cloth on boards with blue title on cover and spine. Spine lightly sunned. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Corners bumped. Maps as front and rear end papers. Some light internal cracks. Liquid splash mark to edges of front end papers which has carried over to ealy folios.Previous owners inscription on half title page.Colour frontis. Clean text with b/w plates and illustrations and colour illustrations tipped in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Balfour Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028774
- Title
- H.M.A.S.
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Australian War Memorial
- Place of Publication
- Canberra
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- H.M.A.S. Military History WWII
Terms of Sale
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Balfour Books
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Sidmouth, Devon
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Sunned
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Spine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tipped In
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