The Letter Of Marque
by O'Brian, Patrick
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0002231492
- ISBN 13
- 9780002231497
- Seller
-
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1988. Bound in the publishers blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine. The pages 284 remain in fresh, clean condition throughout with no inscriptions and are tightly bound. Binding is sharp with no bumping to corners. Book sits solid and square. Housed in the distinctive pictorial wraparound dustwrapper with publishers printed price intact on front inside flap. Dustwrapper is in excellent condition with no fading and vibrant colour tone and is considered fine. Protected in a removable, archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. The photograph provided is a picture of the book and the dustwrapper and we are happy to send more images on request. A lovely copy of this elusive Jack Aubrey title and rarely found in this condition.. First Edition. Fine/Fine. FIRST EDITION.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Rare Book Shelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000483
- Title
- The Letter Of Marque
- Author
- O'Brian, Patrick
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0002231492
- ISBN 13
- 9780002231497
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- FICTION HISTORICAL ACTION ADVENTURE
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About the Seller
The Rare Book Shelf
Biblio member since 2005
Herefordshire
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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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...
- Dustwrapper
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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