Fighting Ships and Prisons; The Mediterranean Galleys of France in the Age of Louis XIV. With drawings by John W. Ekstrom
by Bamford, Paul W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0816606552
- ISBN 13
- 9780816606559
- Seller
-
San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis: The University of Minnesota Press, 1973. Hardcover. x, 380p., sketch illustrations as called for, hardbound first edition in grey-blue cloth boards and dust jacket. Top edge of textblock bears blotchy foxing (unsightly, none elsewhere) and the dj is somewhat rubbed. Else clean and unmarked and quite sound.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 271914
- Title
- Fighting Ships and Prisons; The Mediterranean Galleys of France in the Age of Louis XIV. With drawings by John W. Ekstrom
- Author
- Bamford, Paul W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0816606552
- ISBN 13
- 9780816606559
- Publisher
- The University of Minnesota Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Prisons; Eighteenth Century, 1700s; Navies; Social control; France;
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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