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Professional Recollections on Points of Seamanship and Discipline.
by LIARDET R. N. , CAPTAIN FRANCIS:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
William Woodward, Portsea 1849. First edition. Litho. frontispiece & coloured plate of signals. 8vo (9 x 5 3/4 inches), 317-pages. Original purple blindstamped cloth lettered in gilt. Damp mark to extreme upper margin of last few leaves. Headband pulled causing 1-inch split to upper joint. Binding marked, backstrip faded; else sound, Near contemporary signature and date on upper margin of title, 1935 name and place on lower margin of title,
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- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20810
- Title
- Professional Recollections on Points of Seamanship and Discipline.
- Author
- LIARDET R. N. , CAPTAIN FRANCIS:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Woodward, Portsea 1849.
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- Naval;
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Bristow and Garland
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
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- Headband
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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