Q-Ships and Their Story
by Chatterton, E Keeble
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1922 Copy in navy cloth on boards with gilt title on cover and spine. Spine rubbed at head/foot. Spine lightly sunned. Boards have a few small scuffs. Front and rear end papers tanned. Sporadic light foxing to folio edges. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Some light internal cracks. Clean text with b/w plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Balfour Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028884
- Title
- Q-Ships and Their Story
- Author
- Chatterton, E Keeble
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sidgwick and Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Q-Ships and Their Story E Keble Chatterton Naval History
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