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War Chest, The
by Hill, Porter
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0722148526
- ISBN 13
- 9780722148525
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London, England: Sphere Books Limited. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Mass Market. 0722148526 . A Mass Market Paperback with light scuffing and edgewear, squared with a clean, bright, interior In very good ++ condition. "The East India Company gives Captain Adam Horne a new frigate -- and a mission that could cost his Bombay Marines their lives: ambushing a gold-bearing French vessel at the Cape of Good Hope." ; maps; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 192 pages .
Synopsis
Porter Hill is the pseudonym of a writer whose family connections with British India go back to the early nineteenth century. Educated in England, he had a life-long interest in Indian and naval history and spent many years studying the British conquest of the subcontinent.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7881
- Title
- War Chest, The
- Author
- Hill, Porter
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0722148526
- ISBN 13
- 9780722148525
- Publisher
- Sphere Books Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- 0722148526, 16th Century, Sea Stories, Action & Adventure, Madagascar
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...