ON FOREIGN SERVICE, Or, The Santa Cruz Revolution
by Jeans, Surgeon Rear-Admiral T.T
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London & Glasgow: Blackie & Son Book. Illus. by William Rainey. Good. Hardcover. Reprint.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date (circa 1930). Historical fiction originally published in 1911 When the policies of a Central American dictator threaten British interests, two armoured cruisers of the Royal Navy arrive to ensure that the politician who replaces the curmudgeon looks favourably on the Brits. Illustrated cloth, 381 pages. Some rubbing, mild wear to corners/spine ends, dusty/tanned/lightly soiled edges, some spine sunning, moderate general wear..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008840
- Title
- ON FOREIGN SERVICE, Or, The Santa Cruz Revolution
- Author
- Jeans, Surgeon Rear-Admiral T.T
- Illustrator
- William Rainey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Place of Publication
- London & Glasgow
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- NAVAL FICTION, SANTA CRUZ, COLONIALISM, SEAFARING CENTRAL AMERICA, WILLIAM RAINEY, NOISBN
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
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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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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