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booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since March 7, 2000
Slate blue cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine and blind impressed to front with sailing ship. 215 x 150 mm approx. 302 pp Colour frontis + 4 other full page monochrome illustrations by Ellis Silas. First Edition 1930. A swashbuckling yarn of buccaneers on the high seas of Blaise Merion and his chum Jerry Tregerent. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good no d/j (Book- shelf rubbing - colour loss and soiling to cloth, no previous owner name or insc. Ragged loss to fore edge margin of one plate for it's whole length as if torn out - no loss to illustration. Very mild foxing spots to fore edge of book block. No other notable defects). A sound reading copy of the first edition. Seller Inventory # 132515
Title: TO SWEEP THE SPANISH MAIN!
Publisher: GEORGE G HARRAP, LONDON
Publication Date: 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: ELLIS SILAS
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear and scuffing. Content has light toning. No DJ. Some scribbles on the rear blank pages. Seller Inventory # 9999-99988933421
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1932. No Edition Remarks. 301 pages. Pictorial paper covered boards. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over.Book is cocked. Seller Inventory # 1688725397TMB
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. reprint. a much worn and marked copy. front end page has been removed, however all illustrations are complete. thorough foxing. sound reading copy. may require extra postage outside South Africa [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # a46ai
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1932. Reprinted. 301 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards with red cloth spine and lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Sticker stuck to front pastedown. Minor cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is bright and clear. Moderate scuffing to edges and corners. Book has a forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards. Seller Inventory # 1711956771LEE
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Original blue cloth with vignette of sailing ship and titles in black, colour frontispiece, 4 b&w illstns. Light browning in foredges, light foxing in endpapers and prelims, small rust mark in bottom corner of some pages, small ink mark in front endpaper. Cover has signs of wear, corner rubbing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 000313
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have little wear. Pages age toned with some spotting/foxing. DJ has tears and loss. Seller Inventory # 9999-99993113122
Quantity: 1 available