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The Wreck of the "Grosvenor": An Account of the Mutiny of the Crew and the Loss of the Ship When Trying to Make the Bermudas (Famous Novels of the Sea)
by Russell, W. Clark
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good/No dust jacket
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Reprint. Cloth. Very good/No dust jacket. Russell, Walter. Very good green cloth hardcover shows soil and stain to covers, bit of dulling to gilt at spine, rubbing to cover edges and some other light trace wear, else tight and clean. 329 pages with four illustrated black & white plates including a tissued frontispiece. Solid copy of this installment in the Famous Novels of the Sea series.
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- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32915
- Title
- The Wreck of the "Grosvenor": An Account of the Mutiny of the Crew and the Loss of the Ship When Trying to Make the Bermudas (Famous Novels of the Sea)
- Author
- Russell, W. Clark
- Illustrator
- Russell, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Antiques, Collectibles, Billings, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Helena, Montana, Used Books, Rare Books
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
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