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The Commodore
by Forestor, C. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Sydney: Michael Joseph and Angus & Robertson. 1945. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good condition in Good dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Book is moderately foxed at endpapers. The dustjacket is complete but with some loss to top of spine and chipping to spine tail and corners. Gift inscription to front pastedown. 265 pages. Hornblower, now Sir Horation, reurns to the sea in command of a Baltic Squadron during the Napoleonic Wars. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition (Australia). Hardback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB324201
- Title
- The Commodore
- Author
- Forestor, C. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition (Australia)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph and Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1945
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern 1st;
Terms of Sale
Adelaide Booksellers
Returns - all books can be returned within 7 days of receipt IF NOT AS DESCRIBED. Shipping is based on a 1kg parcel. International parcels are shipped by airmail (7 to 10 working days delivery).
About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Daw Park, South Australia
About Adelaide Booksellers
Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...