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The Royal Navy : A History from the Earliest Times to 1900 Volume Five [1603-1714]
by Clowes, William Laird
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1861760116
- ISBN 13
- 9781861760111
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1900. xix, 623pp inc. index. Navy blue buckram, gilt. T.e.g. Uncut fore-edge unread copy. A fine copy with no fading, inscriptions, marks or wear. Volume 5 of the 7 volume set. 30 photogravures and hundreds of full page and other illustrations, maps charts etc. Inscribed gilt seal to the front board. Originally a five set was planned and later two further volumes made the set up to seven.. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TS442
- Title
- The Royal Navy : A History from the Earliest Times to 1900 Volume Five [1603-1714]
- Author
- Clowes, William Laird
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1861760116
- ISBN 13
- 9781861760111
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- GREAT BRITAIN_ROYAL NAVY_HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical & Maritime;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
Out-of-print books and maps
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Gilt
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- Inscribed
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...