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Cannibal Nights
by Captain H. E. Raabe
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a First Edition. First printing stated. This is Near Fine original orange cloth boards with black diagonal stripes. Cloth is bright. Binding is tight and square. No interior markings. Dust jacket is VG and unclipped ($3.00 price on flap). Chipping to spine and wear to edges. H E Raabe's recollections of his journeys and experiences across the regions of the South Seas. Rare in dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- EGR books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3547
- Title
- Cannibal Nights
- Author
- Captain H. E. Raabe
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Payson & Clarke Ltd
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
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