Westward Ho! or The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough in the County of Devon
by Charles Kingsley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/N/a
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: MacMillan, 1879. Volume VI in the "Works of Charles Kingsley" series. Green half-leather covers with marbled boards, four gilt-decorated raised bands on spine, with gilt rules and lettering, title on maroon leather panel, 519pp. Covers have moderate wear and bumping to extrems, light foxing throughout. Overall an attractive copy. Ref:103830. Reprint. Half Leather. VG-/N/a. 13x18.5cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003830
- Title
- Westward Ho! or The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough in the County of Devon
- Author
- Charles Kingsley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.