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The History Civil and Commercial of the British Colonies in the West Indies: Volume 3 only
by Edwards, Bryan
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: John Stockdale, 1801. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 443p quarto illustrated with 2 maps one a large folding map with a 6 inch closed tear, plus 4 engraved plates with tissue guards Frederick Barne's of Dunwich, England's copy with his bookplate and ownership signature on the title page dating 1846. Bound in 3/4 calf and marbled boards, a fair copy with front fly leaf and front cover detached.paint along one side of the spine, original leather label present. Contents clean without significant foxing.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48921
- Title
- The History Civil and Commercial of the British Colonies in the West Indies
- Author
- Edwards, Bryan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Stockdale
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1801
- Bookseller catalogs
- Latin American History;
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About the Seller
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About Old New York Book Shop
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- Fair
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- Bookplate
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