The Blockade-runners: True Tales Of Running The Yankee Blockade Of The Confederate Coast
by Dave Horner
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1968. No edition remarks. 241 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over blue cloth. Library copy, with minimal inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Stamping and pen inscription to front endpaper. Boards are assumed in good condition as are covered with library-laminated jacket. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild tanning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.
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- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1702570029LEE
- Title
- The Blockade-runners: True Tales Of Running The Yankee Blockade Of The Confederate Coast
- Author
- Dave Horner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Date Published
- 1968
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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...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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...