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A Cumsha Cruise (Signed copy)
by Ernest Laurie-Long
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ward Lock & Co, 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Hardback, bound in the original orange cloth with printed titling to spine and upper board. 19 × 12.5cm, 255pp. Signed directly to the title page by E Laurie-Long. There is also a dedication (To Doris and Cecil, July 4 1937) to the ffep in the author's handwriting. A nautical adventure in which mystery after mystery follow the passengers of the "Wulf", and stewardess Lizzie Collins who has returned to the ship. (she was a recurring character in some of Laurie-Long's novels). Ernest Laurie-Long was a prolific author, mostly of navy and nautical themed adventures. Condition: This copy is in very good condition for age. There is some fading to the spine and rubbing to the boards, light foxing to the prelims and page edges but otherwise the book is in good solid shape.
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- Bookseller
- Cox and Budge Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011122
- Title
- A Cumsha Cruise (Signed copy)
- Author
- Ernest Laurie-Long
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ward Lock & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- FFEP
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- 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....
- First Edition
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