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By England's Aid: The Freeing of the Netherlands
by G.A. Henty
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
"By England's Aid" - or, The Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604) by G.A. Henty. Circa 1890's (there is no date of publication stated); Blackie & Son; London. The book features four maps and 10 full-page illustrations by Alfred Pearse. There is a 32-page publisher's catalog at the back.
Condition:
Some light soiling to the covers and spine. There are a couple tiny cloth tears at the right edge of the spine. Small cloth tears at the top and bottom edges of the spine, and at the cover corners. Tight binding with no loose pages. Occasional smudges to the pages here and there. Page 13, 14, 18, 70 & 71 each have a stain at an outer margin. Initials written in red ink on the title page. A few random pages (including the frontispiece) were found that have a small tear at an outer edge. Overall the book is in Good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7629
- Title
- By England's Aid
- Author
- G.A. Henty
- Illustrator
- Alfred Pearse
- Format/Binding
- Decorative
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ga henty, historical fiction, gustavus adolphus, napoleon bonaparte, through russian snows, cat of bubastes, in freedoms cause, in the reign of terror, dragon and raven, winning his spurs, for the temple, with lee in virginia, beric the briton, lion of th
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Fiction; History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
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