JAMAICA "GINGER"; A Boy of the Days of Clipper Ships
by Martin, G.G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Rear board edge partly water-damaged and curved; else a Very Good+ copy in VG- edge-wrn, partly chipped DJ
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard, 1928. Presumed first edition. Hardcover. Rear board edge partly water-damaged and curved; else a Very Good+ copy in VG- edge-wrn, partly chipped DJ. Octavo in illus (stamped) blue boards, 220p, color frontis., many b/w illus; dust jacket. A decent copy in archival Brodart protector.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1452
- Title
- JAMAICA "GINGER"; A Boy of the Days of Clipper Ships
- Author
- Martin, G.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Rear board edge partly water-damaged and curved; else a Very Good+ copy in VG- edge-wrn, partly chipped DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed first edition
- Publisher
- Lothrop, Lee and Shepard
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...