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Pacific Adventures (All Six Issues)

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Near Fine or Better
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Comox, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1940. All six pamphlets being narratives of early exploration of the Pacific Area issued bi-monthly during 1940 for members fo The Book Club of California. Each one designed and hand printed by a different California printer and limited to 650 copies. All are letterpress printed, all are sewn into wraps, and there are some unopened pages in nos. 1, 5 & 6. No. 1: The King of California; No. 2: A Description of the Southermost part of California; No. 3: The Wreck of the Wager; No. 4: The Sack of Monterey; No. 5: The Manilla Galleons; No. 6: The Death of Captain Cook.. First Edition. Pamphlets. Near Fine or Better.

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Seller
Purpora Books CA (CA)
Seller's Inventory #
19588
Title
Pacific Adventures (All Six Issues)
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine or Better
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Book Club of California
Place of Publication
San Francisco
Date Published
1940

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Purpora Books

Upon receiving your order, books will be held until payment is received: cheque, money order, or PayPal, or payment via Biblio.com's options. Shipping: by surface mail within Canada, add $13.00 US for the first book and $2 for each additional book; for airmail service to the U.S. (note there is no longer surface mail service to the U.S. A. from Canada) add $17.00 US for the first book, and $10.00 for each additional book; for international surface mail, add $18.00 US for the first book, or for international airmail, add $40.00 US. For customers in Canada, the HST/GST is included in the price. Shipping costs are based on books weighing up to 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All books are shipped well protected. Reciprocal discount offered to the trade. Book condition is based on the following guidelines: Fine - a copy with only a very minor flaw and may actually be new and unread; Near Fine - a copy with a more significant flaw or several minor flaws and/or with an overall feel and appearance of a lightly used book; Very Good - a more worn copy but still in collectible condition. Book plates, remainder marks, previous owner names, price-clipped dust jackets and store stamps are always mentioned. A scan of a book cover is available upon request.� 30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Please notify Purpora Books prior to return.

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Purpora Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2009
Comox, British Columbia

About Purpora Books

Purpora Books is a full-time business specializing in literature first editions, signed copies, poetry broadsides and fine press. Over 50% of our inventory is devoted to Canadian authors. We are committed to finding and providing our customers the nicest and most interesting copies available. Our bookroom is open by appointment - please phone ahead. We are always interested in buying books, from single collectible items to complete libraries.

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