Shanghaied!
by Catherall, Arthur
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, England: The Children's Press, 1966. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 156pp. Prev owner name on ffep. Med blue cloth with motif of sports equipment in silver on front cover, silver lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ clean, showing mild edgewear to head and 2 x 3cm surface scuff on front panel; now preserved in BroDart cover. Duodecimo: 19 x 12.5cm. From the series The Boys' and Girls' Library. First printing in this edition, stated. DJ pictures two men, one in yellow slicker and hat, one in blue sweater, and youth (Harold) in yellow sweater and blazer outside wheelhouse of vessel. Earlier edition DJ pictured Harold in circular inset and ship at sea (the Blackball Annie).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045237
- Title
- Shanghaied!
- Author
- Catherall, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Children's Press
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Boys' and Girls' Library (series). Blackball Annie (vessel) - Fictional. NOISBN Action & Adventure
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage Fiction;
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...