On the Spanish Main
by Masefield, John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Methuen & Co., 1906. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Or, some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. With a description of the Buccaneers and a Short Account of old-time ships and sailors. Blue cloth over boards. Bright gilt on spine. Very light rubbing on corners. Previous owner's name on FFEP. Front pastedown has purchase history. In pencil 1st Ed 10/6 $1.75. Pasted to the FFEP is a description of this book, no date, but with a $15 price. Total of 22 illustrations. Fold-out map in rear. Endpapers are age toned. Several pages have significant foxing. Overall in very nice condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025227
- Title
- On the Spanish Main
- Author
- Masefield, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co.
- Date Published
- 1906
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bearly Read Books
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Sudbury, Massachusetts
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....