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The Honourable Actions of That Most Famous and Valiant Englishman, Edward Glemham, Esquire, Latelie Obtained Against the Spaniards, And the Holy League in Houre Sundrie Fights..
by Glemham Edward
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Compton, 1820. Later Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. Early boards rebacked in red morocco. A scarce reprint of the 1591 pamphlet detailing Glemham's actions against the Spanish as an English privateer aboard the 240 ton ship the Edward Constance. 11 leaves including the title and rear blank, unpaginated. A bit dusty and stained at the edges, scattered foxing, heavier to title. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Ships & the Sea. Inventory No: 045246.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045246
- Title
- The Honourable Actions of That Most Famous and Valiant Englishman, Edward Glemham, Esquire, Latelie Obtained Against the Spaniards, And the Holy League in Houre Sundrie Fights..
- Author
- Glemham Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Quarter Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Compton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1820
- Keywords
- History; Ships & the Sea. NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ships & The Sea;
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
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