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From the Log of the Velsa
by Bennett, Arnold
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1920. viii, 208 with a coloured frontispiece by the author and 49 further illustrations by Rickards, mostly line drawings and pen and ink sketches but with two reproductions of water colours.Publsiher's brown cloth, gilt titles to spine anfd front cover-top edge red, others uncut. An account of voyages undertaken in Holland, the Baltic, the Danish coast, the French and Flemish coasts and the estuaries of East Anglia. Half title and preliminary pages foxed, light sporring elsewhere, A clean copy without inscriptions.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by E.A. Rickards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Interquarian
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001439
- Title
- From the Log of the Velsa
- Author
- Bennett, Arnold
- Illustrator
- E.A. Rickards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- SHIPS YACHTS BALTIC HOLLAND COPENHAGEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration; Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Interquarian
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Interquarian
Interquarian is an internet-based bookseller specialising in general out-of-print works and antiquarian books. We have been operating successfully for 10 years. Specific books may be seen prior to purchase, by appointment only.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Cloth
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...