The Mary Fletcher : Seven Days in the Life of a Westcountry Coasting Ketch
by Edmund Eglinton : Edited and Introduced By Basil Greenhill with Notes and Charts By Peter Allington
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FINE ( AS BRAND NEW)/No Jacket Issued
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Exeter Devon England : University of Exeter Press, 1990. Edmund Eglinton, for fifteen years boy , seaman and mate in coasting sailing vessels, based this Fictitious but nonetheless extremely detailed account of one week in the life of a Devon sailing ketch on his own extensive experience between 1915 and 1930.Fine (AS BRAND NEW) copy. 85pp.POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY.. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the FIRST EDITION. Laminated Boards. FINE ( AS BRAND NEW)/No Jacket Issued. Illus. by Photographs Cover By D.Cross. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Thin. HARDBACK.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfarm
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010208
- Title
- The Mary Fletcher : Seven Days in the Life of a Westcountry Coasting Ketch
- Author
- Edmund Eglinton : Edited and Introduced By Basil Greenhill with Notes and Charts By Peter Allington
- Illustrator
- Photographs Cover By D.Cross
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- This is the FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Place of Publication
- Exeter Devon England
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Devon West Country South West Dartmoor Exmoor Tintagel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime; Dartmoor; Photographic;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Thin
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