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Over the Reefs

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Over the Reefs

by GIBBINGS Robert 1889-1958

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London:: J.M. Dent & Sons LTD., 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. GIBBINGS Robert. First edition, 1948 In maroon gilt printed cloth, gilt titles & tooling to spine, faded along edges, lacks DJ. Internally, printed map endpapers, half title, [6], 240 pp, 82 B&W illustration within text by Gibbings, book is a little cocked. (216*137 mm). Gibbings was an Irish artist and author who was most noted for his work as a wood engraver and sculptor, and for his books on travel and natural history. He was one of the founder members of the Society of Wood Engravers REDUCED

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Bookseller
Madoc Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
007768
Title
Over the Reefs
Author
GIBBINGS Robert 1889-1958
Illustrator
GIBBINGS Robert
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
J.M. Dent & Sons LTD.
Place of Publication
London:
Date Published
1948
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Weight
1.32 lbs
Keywords
fiction travel
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