Beeton's Boy's Book of History and Adventure
by Edited By S O Beeton
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Ward Lock and Tyler A collection of boys adventure stories, poetry and factual articles on games and pastimes. Stories include Finger of Fate by Capt. Mayne Reid and one of the beggars by John Tillotson. 656 pages with a colour frontispiece and many other full page illustrations from engravings and woodcuts. Pages are bright and clean, neat former owners name in ink on front endpaper, dated 1870, this is the only date in book.Endpapers are split at inner hinges but binding is sound looks as if it may have been neatly gliued at front. Outer boards are rubbed and worn on edges, some small marks and spine faded, all edges of pages are goldwhich is a little marked. Though not perfect a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Decorative Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8 ¼ x 5¼ Inches. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005270
- Title
- Beeton's Boy's Book of History and Adventure
- Author
- Edited By S O Beeton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Ward Lock and Tyler
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8 ¼ x 5¼ Inches
- Keywords
- Juvenile Fiction. NOISBN. Juvenile Boys Adventure Story. Illustrated. Antiquarian
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
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About the Seller
Books Bought and Sold
Biblio member since 2005
West Molesey, Surrey
About Books Bought and Sold
Formerly a bookshop in East Molesey since 1994,now trading solely on internet and at book fairs.Stock can be viewed by appointment only, all books for sale are clean and in a desirable condition.www.booksinstore.co.uk Books described accurately and despatched promptly.Books removed from lists as soon as sold.All books packed in Tuf Pac book boxes for safe transit.
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