Night Watches (The Century Seafarers)
by Jacobs, W. W
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0712603352
- ISBN 13
- 9780712603355
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Century Books, 1984. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. introduction by Warren Tute. Illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. This book was first printed in 1914. A volume of short stories  owing much to the store of memories built up by the observant boy who spent his time by the wharf. Creasing, multiple, to the book corners with chipping to the book edges. Rubbing to the book panels with fading of the backstrip. Heavy scoring to the rear panel. Light age toning of the text block edges and panels along with a few marks and stains. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 174, [2] pages,. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Ships & the Sea. ISBN: 0712603352. ISBN/EAN: 9780712603355. Inventory No: 0119315. . 9780712603355
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0119315
- Title
- Night Watches (The Century Seafarers)
- Author
- Jacobs, W. W
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0712603352
- ISBN 13
- 9780712603355
- Publisher
- Century Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- BZDB2 literature, short stories, seafaring, Britain, The Sensory Seafarers  series Literature & Literary; Ships & the Sea. Unbranded ISBN: 0712603352 EAN: 9780712603355 Jacobs, W. W. Night Watches (The Century Seafarers)
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
Glossary
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...