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Secondhand book for saleHenrietta Buckmaster; illustrated by H. B. Vestal.
All About Sir Walter Raleigh.
Published London: W. H. Allen, 1965 (previously issued 1964).
Series: All About…
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Richard Clay & Co., Bungay.
Size: 144×220×20mm.
Page count: 144pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the dustjacket on this copy is a bit wrinkled and scuffed with some grubby marks, some wear on its edges and corners including a small rip, and foxed on its unprinted obverse; boards and spine have a little wear on their edges and corners, page edges foxed; text appears to be free of marking.
This item £6.00
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)Weight without packaging: 387g.
Contents: Ambitious youth; Man of action; Defeats & disappointments; Bess Throckmorton; Gilded city; Singeing the beard of the Spanish King; Ill-fated expedition; Climax of rivalry; New sovereign; Charged with treason; Game of execution; Tragic blow; Return to life: Return to Guiana; End of hope; A brave man dies.
Illustrations: 18, two-colour
Maps & plans: noNotes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 1 page
Index: yes[059/B]
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