THE PIRATE LAFITTE AND THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS
by Tallant, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Random House. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. A good hardcover in a poor dustwrapper. The book is in clean decorative red cloth-covered boards with a grey and white garland and sailing ship motif. The boards are slightly bowed and the corners are bumped/rubbed, the decorative spine is bumped/rubbed to the edges, internally without writing or stamps, clean pages. The dustwrapper is very creased to the edges with several small closed tears and a large complicated crease/closed tear to the front panel, a small loss to the back panel edge and tiny chips to the spine ends/tips. Supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; Landmark Books .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40538
- Title
- THE PIRATE LAFITTE AND THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS
- Author
- Tallant, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1951
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
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About the Seller
The Old Bookshelf
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
About The Old Bookshelf
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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"...
- 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....