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DECATUR'S BOLD AND DARING ACT: THE PHILADELPHIA IN TRIPOLI, 1804
by Lardas, Mark
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1849083746
- ISBN 13
- 9781849083744
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Oxford UK and Long Island NY: Osprey Publishing, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Small Quarto, 80 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine light honey brown with white lettering. Covers have minimal wear to the edges. Text block has very mild age toning to the edges. Illustrated. First edition, first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio. 1374165. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1374165
- Title
- DECATUR'S BOLD AND DARING ACT: THE PHILADELPHIA IN TRIPOLI, 1804
- Author
- Lardas, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1849083746
- ISBN 13
- 9781849083744
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Oxford UK and Long Island NY
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- Military naval history, United States
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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