Lives of the British Admirals and Naval history of Great Britain
by Campbell, Dr J
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Bere Alston, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: James Blackwood & Co, 1870. seventh edition revised and corrected. . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo EX-LIBRARY with minimal stamps and labels. Gilt page edges. Front hinge cracked. Minor bumping to cover corners,sssss2 spine sunned and tears/losses to spine top. Otherwise internally good and clean.
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- Seller
- Victoria Bookshop (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- AB8496
- Title
- Lives of the British Admirals and Naval history of Great Britain
- Author
- Campbell, Dr J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- seventh edition revised and corrected.
- Publisher
- James Blackwood & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- MARITIME
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Bere Alston, Devon
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- Cracked
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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