CAPTAIN FANTOM, being an account of sundry adventures in the life of Carlo Fantom soldier of misfortune, hard-man and ravisher
by Underhill, Charles (pseudonym of Reginald Hill)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/About Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0091311209
- ISBN 13
- 9780091311209
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson of London, 1978. Book. Illus. by Chris Collingwood (dust jacket illustration). Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Historical fiction set in the first half of the 17th century, telling the story of a Croatian mercenary who fought for money and women. Brown cloth w/gilt spine lettering, 224 pages. Moderate general wear, previous owner's sticker to bottom of front pastedown, previous owner's name to bottom of front free end paper, price-clipped dust jacket w/some rubbing, impressions/thin scratches, 1.5" tear to bottom of rear fold..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015109
- Title
- CAPTAIN FANTOM, being an account of sundry adventures in the life of Carlo Fantom soldier of misfortune, hard-man and ravisher
- Author
- Underhill, Charles (pseudonym of Reginald Hill)
- Illustrator
- Chris Collingwood (dust jacket illustration)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- About Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0091311209
- ISBN 13
- 9780091311209
- Publisher
- Hutchinson of London
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- CARLO FANTOM, NOISBN, SOLDIERS, SOLDIER OF FORTUNE, MERCENARY, MERCENARIES, CROAT, CROATS, CROATIAN, CROATIANS, CHRIS COLLINGWOOD, THIRTY YEARS WAR, 17TH CENTURY, CENTRAL EUROPE, EUROPEAN HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction (hardcover);
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