Harbors and High Seas
by King, Dean, and John B. Hattendorf
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1996. First Edition. Fine in black and blue paper covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 7 1/2 inches. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. Written by Dean King with John B. Hattendorf. Contains maps, illustrations and information relating to all of Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series. 219 pages of text and illustrated throughout with maps and images of earlier works of art. The sub-title reads: An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Bian.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB32634
- Title
- Harbors and High Seas
- Author
- King, Dean, and John B. Hattendorf
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
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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...
- Spine
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Quarto
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- First Edition
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