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Glasgow: Brown Son & Ferguson, 1933. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original white lettered blue and gilt decorated cloth (chipped at head of spine and scuffed at tail; spine letter faded - top and fore-edge spotted; upper board bright - in protective glassine wrapper), no dustwrapper. Pp. xiv + 392, illus with coloured and b&w plates, maps and pictorial endpapers (previous owner's small bookplate on on half title; pages a little musty).
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- Bookseller
- Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126828
- Title
- THE OPIUM CLIPPERS
- Author
- LUBBOCK Basil
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Glasgow: Brown Son & Ferguson, 1933
- Keywords
- Sailing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sailing;
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Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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....