TWO YEARS ABAFT THE MAST, OR LIFE AS A SEA APPRENTICE - [Original Edition]
by Symondson, F. W. H
- Used
- Condition
- very good, beautiful decorated brown cloth (hardcover) SEE NOTE
- Seller
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Walpole, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphis, PA: David McKay, 1884. HC. very good, beautiful decorated brown cloth (hardcover) SEE NOTE. B&W illustrations. And exceptional clean and tight copy, with beatiful illustrated stampings on the spine and front board, BUT, the front free endpaper and first two blank leaves were torn/cut out, most likely (as is the case) to remove a previous owner's name or inscription. Not affecting text, and a nice copy to display and read. 379pp, ads.
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- Bookseller
- Ray Boas, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS068174I
- Title
- TWO YEARS ABAFT THE MAST, OR LIFE AS A SEA APPRENTICE - [Original Edition]
- Author
- Symondson, F. W. H
- Illustrator
- B&W illustrations
- Format/Binding
- HC
- Book Condition
- Used - very good, beautiful decorated brown cloth (hardcover) SEE NOTE
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphis, PA
- Date Published
- 1884
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
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