Description: Click here to see our other books! The Book of the Blue Sea Henry Newbolt 1914 Longmans, Green, and Co. : London 7.5" by 5.5" xii, 307pp. SUMMARY A finely bound first edition of this illustrated collection of true stories from the seas by Henry Newbolt, bound by Bickers & Son. Colour Plates,Fine Binding,First Edition,Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, seven colour plates, and thirty-two black-and-white images in the text. Collated complete. A collection of stories of real naval life in the days of Nelson, with sketches of sea service and sea fights, and records of the careers of the boys who became men upon these ships. Written by Sir Henry John Newbolt, an English poet, novelist and historian. Illustrated by Norman Wilkinson, a British artist and marine painter. Bound by Bickers & Son, Leicester. CONDITION Bound in full tree calf with gilt. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Bound by Bickers & Son, Leicester. Overall Condition: Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: History
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Author: Henry Newbolt
Binding: Leather
Subject: History
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Norman Wilkinson
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1914
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
