London / New York: George Routledge and Sons, n.d.. Hardcover. Very Good. Pictorial green cloth, gilt-stamped lettering on upper board and spine; 12mo; pp. [2], 350, plus illustrated plates. With handwritten and signed letter (ALS) by Marryat tipped to FFEP; undated. Spine tips and corners a little bumped and frayed; text block cracked in a few places, including front hinge. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Marryat's signature is rare.

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Bookseller: Sanctuary Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: JC11379
Title: Mr. Midshipman Easy
Author: Marryat, Captain [Frederick]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Place of Publication: London / New York
Date Published: n.d.

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Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...