The Maritime History of Devon
by M. M. Oppenheim
- Used
- Hardcover
- First
- Condition
- VG+/VG-
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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$25.34
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About This Item
Exeter: The University of Exeter, 1968. Written in 1908, but not finished and therefore not published until 1968. The work now has a bibliography of more recent works added. Blue covers with gilt lettering to spine, 175pp inc index, with 31 b/w plates and Deveon map endpapers. Book has light wear to lower board edges and dusty top page edges, otherwise very clean and sound internally. DJ has light wear to extremities, rubbing and tiny loss to head of spine. Overall a very decent copy. Ref:082462. First Edition. Cloth. VG+/VG-. 14.5x22.5cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
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- Bookseller Inventory #
- 002462
- Title
- The Maritime History of Devon
- Author
- M. M. Oppenheim
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The University of Exeter
- Place of Publication
- Exeter
- Date published
- 1968
Terms of Sale
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payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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