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GOSSE, Phillip. The History Of Piracy. FIRST EDITION - 1932 - IN A FINE BINDING

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AUTHOR: GOSSE, Phillip. TITLE: The History Of Piracy. PUBLISHER: London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1932. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 8-5/8" x 5-7/8", illustrated, bound in full black morocco, gilt lettered spine, gilt sea scene to both covers, top edge gilt, specially bound by H. T. Wood Ltd. London for the First Edition Club. Gilt leather bookplate of W. A. Foyle - Beeleigh Abbey to front pastedown. CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings or inscriptions, overall VERY GOOD.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.63 in (21.93 cm)Width: 5.88 in (14.94 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1932
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillsborough, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6214239258582
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